Dear AHT: 'Help! I'm Allergic to Beef"

Buffalo burgers seem to be a substitute for one burger lover suffering from an allergy to beef. But is there a tastier solution? Photograph from mandj98 on Flickr Dear AHT,A great burger is my absolute favorite food in the...

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16 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, June 30, 2009 at 10:10 AM
Tagged: allergies, Dear AHT

Dear AHT: Have You Ever Gotten Food Poisoning from a Burger?

Burger from The Spotted Pig. Recently after talking to my dad about an excellent burger that I got at a local restaurant, my dad told me that " You really should get your burger cooked more than medium-rare." I...

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22 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, June 29, 2009 at 3:00 PM
Tagged: cooking, Dear AHT, food poisoning, medium-rare, recommended

Dear AHT: Inspiration Strikes

Clicking in to the AHT inbox today, we've got a quick flash of brilliance from J. Kenji Alt. Just tried something that I'm surprised has never occured to me in the past:I happened to have some scraps from some dry-aged...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Adam Kuban, June 4, 2009 at 10:30 AM
Tagged: cooking, Dear AHT, J. Kenji Alt

Dear AHT: 'A Lost Burger Maker'

We received this plea for help in the AHT inbox asking to help identify a burger joint in Temple City, California, from the 1950s. Alas, we are not very familiar with burger joints from that time and place. Can any...

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Post a Comment | Posted by Robyn Lee, May 28, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Tagged: Dear AHT

Dear AHT: 'You Guys Suck'

Clicking in to the AHT inbox today, we've got, wow. You guys are really lagging on your website as of late. The links have not been as frequent or as interesting as they once were. Why don't you have me...

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18 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, May 27, 2009 at 1:20 PM
Tagged: Dear AHT

Dear AHT: A 'Burger' a Day for National Hamburger Month

Clicking in to the AHT inbox today, we've got ... Hi! I'm just a little meat blogger with a mission and was wondering if you would consider plugging me on your fabulous hamburger blog. I have been writing about my...

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2 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, May 14, 2009 at 2:00 PM
Tagged: Dear AHT, Lady Butcher, National Hamburger Month

Where to Get a Fatty Melt in Portland, Oregon

Clicking in to the AHT inbox early yesterday morning, we had this email from Midtown Lunch's Zach Brooks. AHT,Totally buried in this article about Portland, Oregon, food carts—a food cart in Portland is making your burger creation!Brunch Box, around the...

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8 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, May 11, 2009 at 11:00 AM
Tagged: Dear AHT, grilled cheese hamburgers, megaburgers, New York Times, Oregon, Portland, The Brunch Box, Zach Brooks

Dear AHT: Where Can I Get a Good Burger in Buenos Aires?

Clicking in to the AHT inbox today, we've got this plea for help to find a good burger in the beef-loving land of Argentina. --The Mgmt. A telling name for frozen burger patties in Argentina? Photograph from shell belle on...

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4 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 28, 2009 at 10:00 AM
Tagged: Argentina, Buenos Aires, Dear AHT, South America

Dear AHT: The Nino Burger from Morse Gyros in Chicago

Clicking in to the AHT inbox today, we've got this heads up about a burger that marries gyro with beef patty. --The Mgmt. Photograph from Delicious Foods This burger can be found in an unassuming gyro stand in Chicago's Rogers...

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9 Comments | Posted by Robyn Lee, April 27, 2009 at 1:15 PM
Tagged: Chicago, Dear AHT, Flavor Guides, Illinois, Morse Gyros

Dear AHT: Some Dude in Connecticut Is Ripping You Off

Speaking of grilled-cheese-bun burgers, here's another message from the AHT inbox. This time, some infuriating news from longtime AHT reader ratbuddy. The original Fatty Melt. Someone is trying to steal its name! Adam, I just had to let you know...

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53 Comments | Posted by Adam Kuban, April 24, 2009 at 11:30 AM
Tagged: Connecticut, copyright infringement, Dear AHT, grilled cheese hamburgers, Max Burger, megaburgers, Rich Rosenthal, The Hamburger Fatty Melt, West Hartford