MEALSmash Burgers
PROTEINBeef
TIMING20 minutes prep / 15 minutes cook
SERVES4 servings
WHY IT WORKS

A better bottle for this meal

Smash the burgers hard, melt the cheese, and use Pickle Hab Complex as the punchy top note instead of a plain burger sauce.

Pickle Hab Complex brings a tart | funky | fiery profile, which is why it works so naturally with this plate.

INGREDIENTS

What to grab

1 1/2 pounds ground beef
4 burger buns
4 slices American or cheddar cheese
1 bottle Pickle Hab Complex
Pickles and sliced onion
Shredded lettuce
Optional seasoned fries
METHOD

How to build it

1

Form loose beef balls and smash them on a hot griddle or skillet.

2

Season, flip, add cheese, and toast the buns.

3

Build the burger with lettuce, onion, pickles, and a generous spoon of Pickle Hab Complex.

4

Serve with fries or rings while everything is still hot and crisp.

BEST SIDES

What to serve with it

Seasoned friesThe most natural partner for a burger with this much briny energy.
Onion ringsGives the plate extra crunch and diner-night momentum.
Dill pasta saladEchoes the pickle note without repeating the sauce exactly.
FINISHING TOUCHES

How to land the plate

Add raw onion for bite or a soft bun for balance depending on who is eating.
This is a great lane for double burgers because the sauce holds up.