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• 10 fabulous Chefs create 10 Gourmet Burger Recipes to die for: The Lobster Burger By Michel Richard of Citronelle 4 lobsters (1 pound each) 1 large tomato, cut into 4 slices 1 clove garlic, sliced 1/2 teaspoon sugar 3 tablespoons olive oil 1/4 pound scallops 2 tablespoons milk 4 teaspoons mayonnaise 1/4 teaspoon soy sauce 1/2 teaspoon peeled and grated ginger Salt and pepper to taste 4 brioche buns Fill a large stockpot with water and bring to a boil. Preheat [...] Read More
  
  
• WGH travels to Australia: Wow! What a trip. After a long flight we popped into Melbourne’s very own Hamburger mecca. Our star attraction was of course Andrew’s Hamburgers. Well, after trying out the best of the competition, we were looking forward to yet another heavenly hamburger experience. Unfortunately, we were welcomed with the following: sorry guys we’re closed [...] Read More
  
  
• Carl?s Jr. fast-food tips, and secrets: We blogged this from an ex-Carl Jr. employee who goes by the handle: Panda. Panda operates a blog: http://www.panicpanda.com/cjlh.shtml. We are not sure about the ice tip but there is definitely some good burger ordering tips here; if you like Carl’s Jr. Remember, WGH takes no responsibility for the grammar or spelling so please [...] Read More
  
  
• Best Burger Recipe?: This was blogged from off the broiler. I love the concept of improving the outstanding burgers at Disney. Having said that, after some searches on the web, I stumbled upon a wicked clone of exactly that. The best news is that unlike Disney’s burgers it is cooked as all burger lovers like - medium-well - [...] Read More
  
  
• Bryan Adam?s as a hamburger helper?: Bryan Adam’s concert in Charlottetown, blogged from the Flickr photostream of Ihsan Apparently Bryan Adams used to wash dishes at Tomahawk, a North Vancouver restaurant noted for its unique hamburgers. Tomahawk owner Chuck Chamberlain: “Yes, it is true Bryan Adams worked here at the Tomahawk as a dishwasher. I also had the pleasure of working with him. He [...] Read More
  
  
• 101 Burgers: We love this list. Whilst it has been limited to 101 burgers, we all know that their is an infinite number of possible burgers out there. Here is 101 ways to make (or dress) a hamburger. 1. Pepperoni Pizza Burger: grilled burger covered with pepperoni, Mozzarella cheese and pizza sauce. 2. Verde Burger: grilled ground beef mixed [...] Read More
  
  
• World Famous Hamburger Clone Recipes: McDonald’s Big Mac Okay, so you want to be able to brag you know the recipe for a burger that has been sold a billion times over by the famous clown? Wanna super-size yourself and friends? OK then, don’t say the good folk at WGH didn’t warn you. Without further ado; here it is: Ingredients 1 [...] Read More
  
  
• Killer Cheeseburger Recipe: This one we tried out and absolutely endorse with a capital E. This is a wicked hamburger that will knock the socks off any hamburger-lover. I make hamburgers the way my mother and grandmother taught me, and my kids say that they are better than any that can be bought. I mix the meat with salt and [...] Read More
  
  
• Victoria`s (Australia) Best Burgers Summary: Melbourne’s a stunning city and there burgers are world-class   It started the way these things always do. All I said was, “I wonder who makes the best burger in Victoria?” The next thing you know, my inbox is way over allocation, Telstra is sending those whiny emails and I’m struggling with more suggestions than a [...] Read More
  
  
• Inside-out burgers: Every Day with Rachael Ray September 2007 FOUR SERVINGS Prep Time: 30 min Cook Time: 10 min 2 ounces cream cheese & 4 ounces blue cheese 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley 1 1/2 pounds ground beef Salt and pepper 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 2 tablespoons butter 4 hamburger buns, split and toasted Lettuce, onion slices and condiments, for serving 1. In a small bowl, using a fork, mash [...] Read More
  
  
• Designer Burgers: Designer Burgers: In Vogue (photo courtesy of Vogue) The famous ground-beef mixture from Pat LaFrieda has been the talk of burger circles the last few years ? a dizzying time in which the Spotted Pig, Shake Shack, Stand, and half a dozen other contenders have taken the previously humble sandwich to the proverbial next level. The source [...] Read More
  
  
• 103 Hamburgers in 8 minutes: CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) — A competitive eater who has already triumphed at a famous hot dog eating contest swallowed 103 small hamburgers in 8 minutes Sunday to take home $10,000. Joey Chestnut, 23, of San Jose, Calif., surpassed the previous record of 97 Krystal burgers - 2 1/2 inches square - held by Japan’s Takeru Kobayashi, [...] Read More
  
  
• The man behind the golden arches: WGH loves the McDonald’s story. From two brothers who could pump out the burgers en-mass and a Chicago paper-cup salesman who saw something in the brother’s business. Like McDoo’s or loathe them, this sure is one inspirational story. Raymond Albert Kroc (1902-1984) was a salesman who set up the first franchise of the McDonald brothers’ drive-in [...] Read More
  
  
• Look who got arrested!:   Gotta love this shot. Poor old Ronnie! Read More
  
  
• Aussie Burger Hunt: WE’RE LOVIN’ IT No matter which way we go, we find all roads in Australia leading back to Andrew’s Hamburgers. Not strange when you taste this 400gram devine creation. Built on 50 plus years of tradition, this humble establishment does the Aussie Burger proud.   Andrew’s burger at - you guessed right - Andrew’s Burger. Photo: Rebecca [...] Read More
  
  
• The Fifties Burgers - Brazil: The cheese at The Fifties is certainly new Millenium WGH found this blog on The Fifties. We can’t verify the contents so we would be mighty glad for some feedback. Anyway, here it is verbatim: As you walk into any of three The Fifties locations in Sao Paulo, you are greeted with alternating black [...] Read More
  
  
• Ramly Burgers Malaysia:     How about a Ramly Burger? The Ramly Burger, also known as the Burger Ramly, is a Malaysian burger created by Ramly Moknin popular in Malaysia and Singapore. Though the term “Ramly Burger” may refer to any of the hamburgers sold in a Ramly Burger stall, it most commonly refers to the Ramly Burger Special. Are you [...] Read More
  
  
• Big Yak Burger: What you looking at? I’m chewy, leave me alone.   On a recent trip to Tibet, I come across one of the most unusual burgers to date. A Big Yak Burger. Let me assure you that this will not be a world revelation. The meat is very chewy. In fact, [...] Read More
  
  
• Spurlock Unplugged: Many of us saw the movie. Some of us took offence. Evil Ronald? Maybe, but he’s super cool in his hip-hop necklace.   Whatever happened to Spurlock? Did he lose those pounds again? What has bemused us, is that we see no sign of his website now. Taken down? Bills not paid? By who? We all know that [...] Read More
  
  
• Krusty Burgers and the Simpsons:   The evil krusty-clown stikes again in Springfield.     Krusty Burger establishment It doesn’t get any better than the Simpsons. Young or old, the Bart, Homer and co. can put a smile on your face. I always get a kick out of watching the episodes where Krusty Burgers or Krusty the clown appear. For those not in the loop, [...] Read More