{"product_id":"local-cheeseburger-kit-8-burgers","title":"Local Cheeseburger Kit (8 Burgers)","description":"\u003cp\u003e## Local Burger Night Kit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA classic burger night built from the independent food economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYou’ll get local beef burger patties, challah burger buns from Mediterra Bakehouse, American cheese from Red Apple Cheese, Buttercrunch lettuce from Lettuce Ladies, and a hot house tomato from Harvie Produce Staples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e## What you’ll get\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **2 Local Ground Beef Burger Patties, 4-packs (8 total burgers in 2 packs)**  \u003cbr\u003e\n  Sourced through Harvie’s local beef program\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **1 pack of Hamburger Buns, Challah (8 buns)**  \u003cbr\u003e\n  From Mediterra Bakehouse\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **American Cheese**  \u003cbr\u003e\n  From Red Apple Cheese\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **Buttercrunch Lettuce**  \u003cbr\u003e\n  From Lettuce Ladies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **1 Hot House Tomato**\u003c\/p\u003e  \n\n\u003cp\u003e- **1 Red onion**\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e## Before you cook\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYour burger patties will arrive **frozen**.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTo thaw them the same day, keep the patties sealed and place them in a bowl of **cold water** for about **30 to 45 minutes**, until thawed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDo not use warm water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOnce thawed, pat the patties dry before cooking. This helps them brown nicely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e## How to cook it\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e1. **Thaw the burgers**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Keep the patties sealed and thaw in cold water for **30 to 45 minutes**.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e2. **Prep the toppings**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Slice the tomato. Wash and dry the lettuce. Get the cheese ready.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e3. **Toast the buns**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Warm the buns in a dry pan or toaster oven until lightly toasted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e4. **Cook the burgers**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Heat a skillet or grill over medium-high heat. Season patties with salt and pepper. Cook for about **3 to 5 minutes per side**, depending on thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e5. **Add the cheese**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Place American cheese on each burger during the last minute of cooking. Cover the pan briefly to melt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e6. **Build the burgers**  \u003cbr\u003e\n   Bun, burger, melty cheese, lettuce, tomato. Done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e## Good add-ons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e- **[Smithfield Sour Pickles](https:\/\/www.harvie.farm\/farm\/harvie\/products?search=pickles)** from Bridge City Brinery\u003cbr\u003e\n- **[Bacon Ketchup with Bourbon](https:\/\/www.harvie.farm\/farm\/harvie\/products?search=bacon%20ketchup)** for the burger sauce move\u003cbr\u003e\n- **[Bacon](https:\/\/www.harvie.farm\/farm\/harvie\/products?search=bacon)** from Thoma, Birch Creek, or whoever is in stock\u003cbr\u003e\n- **[Route 11 Chips](https:\/\/www.harvie.farm\/farm\/harvie\/products?search=chips)** for the classic side\u003cbr\u003e\n- **[Potatoes](https:\/\/www.harvie.farm\/farm\/harvie\/products?search=potatoes)** for oven fries\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eProducer notes:\u003cbr\u003e\nHappy Valley Meat Company connects you to ethically raised meat from a network of family farmers, without the farmers having to do all the cut-by-cut logistics. They buy whole animals, work with small-scale processors, and sell the whole animal so nothing goes to waste. As a certified B Corp, they pay farmers a fixed premium and hold partners to welfare standards based on the five freedoms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Valley Meat","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45017994657861,"sku":"66804","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0734\/4321\/3381\/files\/69fa0ba114920219521174_7bc76292-cd63-405c-80d5-aa96e88ac0ee.jpg?v=1779122385","url":"https:\/\/harvie-750.myshopify.com\/products\/local-cheeseburger-kit-8-burgers","provider":"Harvie","version":"1.0","type":"link"}