Michael's Hamburgers

4 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground chuck steak (preferably freshly ground)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Hamburger buns
  • Special equipment: Mesquite charcoal

Directions

  1. 1
    Place ground meat in large bowl.
  2. 2
    Add salt and pepper, and mix lightly with hands.
  3. 3
    Shape meat into thick, one-third-pound patties, being careful not to press too hard.
  4. 4
    (The patties should be neither too thin nor too dense, so that they retain their juiciness when grilled.)
  5. 5
    Set patties on a plate and salt liberally.
  6. 6
    Grill the patties over mesquite charcoal grill until medium-rare.
  7. 7
    Just before the burgers come off the fire, grill buns lightly.

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