The great American burger book : how to make authentic regional hamburgers at home / George Motz, author of Hamburger America ; foreword by Andrew Zimmern ; photography by Kristoffer Brearton, Douglas Young, George Motz.
240 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 25 cm
Contents
A Brief History of the Hamburger -- Tools of the Trade -- Talk to Your Butcher -- A Word About Hamburger Buns -- A Word About Cheese -- Hamburger Architecture -- The Basics -- Regional Favorites -- Toppings & Sauces -- Sides -- Postscript: The Beet Burger (Brooklyn, New York) -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
Summary
"Showcase a wide range of regional hamburger styles and cooking methods. Author and burger expert George Motz covers traditional grilling techniques as well as how to smoke, steam, poach, and deep-fry burgers based on signature recipes from around the country."--Amazon.