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How to Recreate the Big Mac at Home

Okay guys, so the other day I was seriously craving for a Big Mac but didn't feel like driving to MCD. So I decided to try my hand at making it. Here's the recipe and procedure I followed, hope you guys find it useful.

Ingredients:

  • 2 beef patties
  • Sesame seed buns
  • Lettuce
  • Cheese
  • Pickles
  • Onions
  • Big Mac sauce.

Procedure:

Firstly, toast the sesame bun. Spread some Big Mac Sauce (store-bought or homemade) on the bottom bun. Place a piece of lettuce then the beef patty. After the beef, put the cheese, pickles, and onions. Then, put the middle bun (also known as the club) with Big Mac sauce, a piece of lettuce, a beef patty, and finally, some more onions. Top it with the crown (the top part of the bun). There you go, homemade Big Mac! Let me know if you guys try it out!

Submitted 1 year, 3 months ago by BurgerLover99


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Or you could, you know, just drive to McDonald's and avoid all the work. Just saying.

1 year, 3 months ago by Salty_Potato

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As someone who works at MCD, gotta say this is a pretty accurate recipe. But remember, the griddle we cook the patties on at the restaurant gives them a distinct flavor. Might be hard to replicate that exactly at home, especially if you're cooking on a regular pan.

1 year, 3 months ago by MickeyDsEmployee

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While I appreciate the effort to replicate the iconic Big Mac at home, I am curious about how you have managed the texture of your beef patties and the level of seasoning. Those two aspects are key in achieving that authentic McDonald's taste.

1 year, 3 months ago by FoodieFoLife

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Your recipe is practically identical to the one I use! The real secret ingredient is the sauce. I like to put in a little extra for that juicy taste. Definitely gonna try your version of it soon tho.

1 year, 3 months ago by BurgerMania

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Nice to see DIY burger recipes here! If any fellow vegetarians are reading this, Substitute the beef patties with a cauliflower or chickpea patty and the Big Mac sauce with a tahini based sauce. It is delicious and healthier as well.

1 year, 3 months ago by VegeBurgerGuy

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While it's fun to recreate fast food classics at home, remember these are still high in unhealthy fats and carbs. Think about swapping the beef for lean chicken or even a plant-based alternative. And skip the cheese to cut back on saturated fats. Food for thought :)

1 year, 3 months ago by healthyeatser

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Just tried this recipe and it's pretty spot on. One suggestion though - the Big Mac sauce makes or breaks this deal. For an authentic taste, you need to nail the sauce. My secret? A blend of mayo, yellow mustard, and sweet pickle relish with a dash of vinegar and garlic powder. It's all about the tangy sweetness!

1 year, 3 months ago by ChefAtHome

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Dude, no way! Now I can satisfy my midnight Big Mac cravings without ever leaving the house. Thanks a ton for this recipe, it's going to be a Big Mac party tonight!

1 year, 3 months ago by McDLover