Cheeseburgers with Secret Sauce
"We've all been there: the pounding headache of a hangover, the groggy nausea of an upset tummy, the throbbing rage of a stressful day at work. There are some challenges in life whose only resolution comes from a drive-thru window. Thus, in homage to the holistic powers of fast food condiments, I've recreated the miracle elixir known only as "secret sauce." It's remarkably easy to bring the quintessential flavor of a fast food burger to your own barbecue. This sauce is obviously a rock star on cheeseburgers, but it could also be used to elevate otherwise drive-thru-aspirational meals such as grilled chicken, steaks or even fish...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/4 cup mayonnaise
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3 tablespoons ketchup
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3 tablespoons sweet relish
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Few dashes hot sauce
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Pinch garlic powder
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Pinch onion powder
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1 1/3 pounds ground beef (80-percent lean)
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Salt and ground black pepper
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8 slices American or Cheddar cheese
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4 sesame seed buns, split
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Assorted toppings, such as finely chopped red onion, shredded lettuce, sliced tomatoes and sliced dill pickles
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