Hamburger

Hamburger

Japanese Name
はんばーがー
hanbaagaa

Description

  • A hamburger is a classic sandwich consisting of a cooked patty, typically made of ground beef, served inside a bun. It is often topped with various condiments, vegetables, cheese, and sometimes bacon, creating a deliciously customizable meal enjoyed worldwide. The hamburger has evolved from its simple origins to become a versatile and iconic fast-food dish that can be made in countless variations.

History

  • The hamburger is a sandwich consisting of a ground meat patty, usually beef, placed inside a bun.
  • Its origins trace back to the late 19th to early 20th century, influenced by Hamburg-style beef from Germany.
  • German immigrants brought the concept of minced beef to the United States, where it evolved into the modern hamburger.
  • By the 1920s–1930s, hamburgers became popular at diners and fast-food restaurants across America.
  • The invention of fast-food chains like McDonald’s in the mid-20th century helped spread the hamburger globally.
  • Today, hamburgers are a worldwide symbol of fast food and casual dining, with countless regional variations.

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