If you've ever wondered what bun-less burgers at McDonald's look like, YouTube user rocketnews24 ordered a bunch of burgers sans buns at McDonald's in Japan to show you the piles of meat, condiments, and toppings in all their...glory. Like this minimal quarter-pounder:

And this Big Mac-turned-salad-thing:

The title of the accompanying post on RocketNews24 sums it up: "We Ordered 5 McDonald's Burgers Without The Buns Because We Can." They suggest bun-less burgers for those who would prefer to eat the burger over rice.

About the author: Robyn Lee is the editor of A Hamburger Today and takes many of the photos for Serious Eats. She'll also doodle cute stuff when necessary. Read more from Robyn at her personal food blog, The Girl Who Ate Everything.