Today is National Burger Day all across the land. It was declared burger day back in 1923, the same year that women were allowed to start wearing pants. Today is also the day that the movie San Andreas that DeWayne Johnson (The Rock) in staring in, debuts in movie theaters all across the US. So how will you celebrate National Burger Day?
You could always eat your burger the way you normally do or you can switch it up and try something different and take chances while eating a juicy hamburger. Many different places offer all kinds of weird hamburgers that will not only fill you up, but it will leave you wanting to come back for seconds.
If you are ever in the Las Vegas, Nevada area makes sure to stop by the Heart Attack Grill. They are famously known for their 20,000 calorie burger. The actual name of the burger is Octuple Bypass Burger. This burger is gigantic and you will leave with many clogged arteries. It has 8 pieces of meat stacked high on this burger and will cost you around $21 to eat. Hey, no one said it would be cheap.
A Burger King in Japan is known for their Goth burgers. Almost everything about this burger is black. Even the cheese is black. Bamboo charcoal was added to the recipe that makes the recipe look rather depressing and unappetizing burger, but people still eat it.
If you are a big Elvis fan you could always have one of his favorites from a restaurant in California called Slaters 50/50. The burger consists of peanut butter, strawberry jelly, and thick cut bacon with a honey wheat bun. This burger is known as the Peanut Butter and jealousy burger. It will also leave your arteries feeling like they are clogged as well.
In Baltimore, Maryland you will find a restaurant named Mother’s Federal Hill Grille that is known for their Heart attack on a plate. The majority of Americans love anything that is deep fried so this is no exception here. The burger is first stuffed with cheddar cheese before being dipped in ale batter and then dropped into the grease to be deep fried. Once done it is then topped with lettuce, onion, tomato and chipotle mayo.
No matter how you decide to celebrate National Burger Day, just know that there is more than one way to make a great burger. After reading half of these stories about burgers, I think I will just stick to my usual burger I make at home. I’m not ready to have a heart attack any time soon.
