

Okay, I thought I managed to prevent John from hijacking this entire article, but I guess I was wrong: He insisted on helping me write this section, and I can’t say no to him, so here’s how to pick a burger press, as told by our household’s grill master – my husband, John! Size And Capacity, Of Course While We’re On The Subject Of Presses, Did You Check Out My Cookie Press Reviews Yet? What To Look For In The Best Burger Press Shaping patties by hand can take ages, but with a burger press, you can be done in a matter of minutes! To tell you the truth, I have those odd days when I don’t feel like spending an entire day in the kitchen – and that’s where this handy tool comes in as a lifesaver. Now, I’m not the one to complain about the time I spend preparing food: I love every minute of it – but I know not everyone shares my enthusiasm for cooking. Sure, it’s nice to have perfectly-shaped patties every time, but besides them looking good – and making you look like you know what you’re doing – there’s one more advantage to it: Evenly-shaped patties will cook evenly, as well! You can finally say goodbye to overcooking smaller burgers while the thicker ones remain undercooked. Rinse and repeat, as they say, and pretty soon, you have a batch ready for the grill. Add the ground meat, push the lid down, and voila – you made a perfect burger! And don’t even get me started on thickness consistency!Įnter the burger press – a handy little tool that does all the hard work for you. There’s more to it than merely squashing a meatball between your hands: First and foremost, you have to get that perfectly round shape patty after patty. – “What do you need a burger press for? We used to do it all by hand, and there was nothing wrong with our hamburgers!”Īnd while I do agree that she knew how to make a delicious, mouth-watering burger, I also think that there’s nothing wrong with getting some help in the kitchen – and that’s where the burger press comes to play: Uniform Burgers Every Single Time I can imagine what my mother would have to say about this: Now, I know a lot of you share his passion for all things barbecue, so I figured why not share some of his knowledge with you? Does Your Kitchen Really Need A Burger Press? John’s looking over my shoulder as I’m writing this, and guess what he’s doing? He has both his hands in the air! It’s official, everyone, I’m married to a barbecue addict – a grillaholic, if you will.Īnyway, it seems like finding the perfect burger press has been his latest obsession – hand-pressed patties don’t cut it anymore, I guess. Raise your hand if you’re a fan of the classic, all-American burger!
