hamburger
🇩🇪 A dish from Germany
A hamburger, often known as a burger, consists of fillings—usually a patty of panfried or grilled ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun, sesame seed bun, or bread roll. These patties are often served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis, together in the bun or roll.
What gives it away
| 🥘Main ingredients | ground beef patty, sliced bun, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles |
|---|---|
| 🔥Cooking method | pan-fried or grilled patty assembled in a bun |
| 👅Flavour & style | savory, juicy, hearty |
| 🕒When it’s eaten | casual main or fast-food meal eaten by hand |
More food from Germany
Frequently asked questions
Where does hamburger come from?
hamburger is a dish that originated in Germany.
What is hamburger?
A hamburger, often known as a burger, consists of fillings—usually a patty of panfried or grilled ground meat, typically beef—placed inside a sliced bun, sesame seed bun, or bread roll. These patties are often served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, bacon, or chilis, together in the bun or roll.