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Preparing Ingredients

Thaw frozen burger patties in the refrigerator overnight

Ensure ground beef is properly refrigerated and within the expiration date

Keep all necessary seasonings, such as salt, pepper, and spices, readily available

Prepare burger toppings, including lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, and cheese

Slice burger buns and set them aside

Preparing Cooking Equipment

Clean and sanitize the grill or stovetop griddle

Preheat the grill or griddle to the appropriate cooking temperature

Ensure all necessary cooking utensils, such as spatulas and tongs, are clean and readily available

Preparing the Burger Patties

Weigh and portion the ground beef into desired patty sizes (e.g., 4 ounces, 6 ounces)

Shape the ground beef into uniform patties, ensuring they are evenly thick

Season both sides of the burger patties with desired seasonings

Place the patties on a tray lined with parchment paper or plastic wrap

Cover the tray with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to cook

Cooking the Burgers

Place the burger patties on the preheated grill or griddle

Cook each side of the patty for the desired duration (e.g., 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare)

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the internal temperature reaches the appropriate level for food safety (e.g., 160°F for beef burgers)

Add cheese slices to the patties during the last minute of cooking, if desired

Remove cooked patties from the grill or griddle and let them rest for a few minutes

Assembling the Burgers

Place the cooked burger patties on the prepared burger buns

Add desired toppings, such as lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles

Apply condiments, such as ketchup, mayonnaise, mustard, and special sauces

Serve the burgers with side dishes, such as fries or coleslaw, if applicable

Cleaning and Sanitizing

Clean and sanitize all utensils and surfaces used in the burger preparation process

Dispose of any leftover ingredients properly and store remaining ingredients according to food safety guidelines

Empty and clean grease traps or dispose of excess grease according to local regulations

Sweep and mop the cooking area, ensuring a clean and safe working environment

Note: This checklist is a general guide and may vary based on specific restaurant procedures and local health regulations.

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