Cool facts
What's in a burger?. A hamburger has a patty of ground meat (usually beef) that's cooked by frying or grilling, then placed inside a sliced bun or bread roll. The meat is the star of the show!
Toppings galore. You can pile on lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis, whatever you like! Each topping adds its own flavor and crunch to make your burger unique.
Saucy goodness. Burgers get dressed up with condiments like ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, or a special sauce (often inspired by Thousand Island dressing). These sauces add extra flavor to every bite.
Cheese makes it special. When you add melted cheese on top of the patty, your burger becomes a cheeseburger. Without cheese, it's just a regular hamburger!
Is it a sandwich?. Some people say a hamburger is a type of sandwich because it has fillings between bread. It's one of the most popular sandwiches in the world!