Photograph from This Is Why You're Fat The Hurler Burger, invented by Bob Phillips of Cape Cod, is an appropriate name for this burger made of a jelly doughnut stuffed with a canned cheese-topped patty. "I could finish this,"...
"There was a little something in that burger—the seasoning of salt air? A stray grain of sand? Or just the memory of burgers past?—that I’ve never tasted anywhere else." Proust was right—nothing brings back childhood memories like a bite from...
Editor's note: Earlier this month Kenji Alt met with fellow AHT member millions for a burger duel at R.F. O’Sullivan’s in Boston. Here are the results. R.F. O'Sullivan's 282 Beacon Street, Somerville, MA 02143 (map); 617-492-7773; rf-osullivan.com Having been challenged...
Just in case you don't keep up with the AHT comments as obsessively as we do, J. Kenji Alt just checked in: "Burger Throwdown over. It wouldn't say that I wiped the floor with millions, but even he admitted that...
Just want to draw your attention to a little dust-up in the AHT comments today between millions and GoodEaterKenji. Millions challenged Kenji to a throwdown at O'Sullivan's in Sommerville, Massachusetts. Kenji accepted and has extended the invitation to any other...
"I have been getting a whole lot of angry emails from Bartley's devotees, but it's nothing compared to what I would have gotten had I included it on the list and stated my honest opinion!" —J. Kenji Alt, on the...
Boston Globe The Burger Madman of Boston,* J. Kenji Alt is at it again. The Cook's Illustrated associate editor and GoodEater.org blogger has branched out to the Boston Globe, checking out ten Beantown burgers (in one day!) for the...
Photograph by Kenji Alt. Food writer Kenji Alt continues his coverage of serious burger-making tips and burger porn with his latest post on GoodEater.org, where he shows us the secrets behind the $18 local grass-fed burger from Craigie on...
Burger Barons, The backround: I've been enjoying Five Guys since it made it to NYC in Queens as verified by AHT. It's been a must have when either the lines at Shake Shack make it possible to drive through the...
Editor's note: If you're a regular reader here, Kenji Alt needs no introduction. But here's one anyway: He's the dude who made the awesome Blumenburger and who went on the 8-burgers-in-12-hours marathon. He also blogs on Good Eater. I'm firmly...
