Grilling Guides & Tips: Burgers

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  • How to Tell if Burgers Are Done: The Ultimate Grilling Guide

    How to Tell if Burgers Are Done

    Stop guessing and stop cutting your patties open. Learn the exact temperatures, visual cues, and foolproof techniques to tell when your burgers are perfectly cooked and juicy every single time.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Cheeseburger patties with melting cheddar and a melting dome on an Arteflame flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base beside a pool

    How to Melt Cheese Perfectly on Grilled Burgers

    Learn the foolproof method for melting cheese perfectly on grilled burgers every single time. Discover the right temperatures, timing, and tools to achieve that flawless, gooey drape without overcooking your...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Smash burgers pressed flat with crispy edges on an Arteflame wood-fired flat-top grill with a round Corten steel base

    How to Make Smash Burgers on a Griddle

    Learn the secrets to making the perfect smash burger on a griddle. Discover the right temperatures, tools, and techniques for a crispy, lacy crust.

    Michiel Schuitemaker |

  • Grill Burgers That Stay Juicy (The Right Way)

    How to Grill Burgers That Stay Juicy

    Learn the exact times, temperatures, and techniques to grill burgers that stay perfectly juicy. Master the 80/20 meat ratio, perfect the hard sear, and use the natural heat zones of...

    Michiel Schuitemaker |