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The Mississippi Slugburger

On YouTube as “How to Cook a Mississippi Slugburger with George Motz | Burger Scholar Sessions”

  • Burger history
  • May 2020
  • 4:44
  • 1M views

The hyper-regional slugburger of northern Mississippi, born in the Great Depression, when beef was stretched with breadcrumbs. On the griddle the crumbs soak up the rendered fat and fry into a very crisp patty.

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