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Samantha Denton

In-N-Out Burger With Animal Style Fries

In-N-Out burger with Animal Style Fries.

Ingredients

for the burger & fries

  • ground beef
  • salt
  • pepper
  • american cheese (velveeta/kraft singles)
  • tomato
  • iceberg
  • white onion
  • fries
  • burger buns

for the spread

  • 3 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 1 tbsp ketchup
  • 2 tsp dill pickle relish
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 tsp white vinegar
  • 2 pinches salt

caramelized onions

  • 1 white onion (finely diced)

spreads

  • mayonnaise (used in spread)

fries

  • fries

Method

  1. 1

    Form ground beef into 1/8 oz balls (we use 1/6 oz). Preheat cast iron (or non stick) skillet with just enough oil to cover the bottom

  2. 2

    Place 2-3 balls of ground beef into skillet, leaving enough room to expand when smashed

  3. 3

    Use metal spatula with parchment paper underneath and smash into patties. Season meat with generous amounts of salt and pepper (only one side)

  4. 4

    Once edges of patty are browned and crisp, flip patties. Place slice of cheese and slice of onion immediately after flipping

  5. 5

    Remove once cheese is completely melted and onion begins to wilt

  6. 6

    Toast buns in oven for approx 3-5 min in oven at 350 degrees

  7. 7

    Cover both buns with spread. Place tomato slice on bottom bun. Cover with 2-3 pieces of iceberg lettuce. Place burger patty with cheese and onion on top of lettuce. Cover with bun and as much spread as your heart desires

  8. 8

    Finely dice white onion

  9. 9

    Cook in preheated cast iron pan or non stick pan with no oil or butter

  10. 10

    After 2-3 minutes of cooking, add small slice of butter and pinch of salt. Cook until caramelized

  11. 11

    Mix mayo, ketchup, vinegar, relish, salt, and sugar in a bowl, mix until all ingredients are blended

  12. 12

    Cook fries (we use air fryer)

  13. 13

    Place cooked fries in baking dish. Cover with slices of American cheese

  14. 14

    Bake until cheese is melted at 350 degrees

  15. 15

    Top with spread and caramelized onions