The Jucy Lucy

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Preparation info
  • Makes

    8

    burgers
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
The Great American Burger Book: How to Make Authentic Regional Hamburgers At Home

By George Motz

Published 2016

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Ingredients

The Burger

  • 2 pounds (about 1 kg) fresh-ground 80/20 chuck
  • 8 slices yel

Method

  1. Place the ground beef in the mixing bowl and, using the salad scoop, shape the meat into balls. These should be level scoops (about 2-ounce/60-g balls) to create 16 balls total. Set aside.
  2. Line the hand patty press with a square of parchment, place a ball of beef in the center, place another square of parchment paper on top, and press the lid of the patty press