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A smash burger is a type of
hamburger A hamburger (or simply a burger) consists of fillings—usually a patty of ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun or bread roll. The patties are often served with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis ...
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, "A smash burger is a thin beef patty cooked on a super-hot griddle. The burger is smashed down, usually with a spatula, to increase browning and craggy bits on the surface for extra flavor." Popularized by
Smashburger Smashburger IP Holder LLC, doing business as Smashburger and stylized as SmasHBURGER, is an American multinational fast-casual hamburger restaurant chain founded in Denver, Colorado. As of 2022, it has more than 227 corporate and franchise-ow ...
, smash burgers have grown in popularity in recent years. The Oklahoma Onion Smash Burger or an "Okie Burger" is a type of smash burger which contains thinly sliced onions smashed together with a burger patty. The onions are thinly sliced to achieve the desired caramelization.


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History of the hamburger Originally just a ground beef patty, as it is still interpreted in multiple languages, and the name "hamburger" may be a reference to ground beef sold in Hamburg; evidence also suggests that the United States was the first country to create t ...
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List of hamburgers This is a list of notable hamburgers. A hamburger consists of a cooked patty of ground meat usually placed between two slices of a bread roll. Hamburgers are often served with lettuce, bacon, tomato, onion, pickled cucumber, pickles, cheese, and ...


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