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White Castle burgers

White Castle burgers
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Ingredient Information

Name

White Castle burgers

Category

Meat

Popularity

7 recipes

Status

Inactive

Description

White Castle hamburgers are small, iconic hamburgers originating from the United States, specifically from the White Castle fast-food chain, founded in 1921 in Kansas City. These mini hamburgers are characterized by their compact size, finely chopped beef steamed on a grill with chopped onions, which gives them a distinctive and juicy flavor.

In a culinary context, White Castle hamburgers are perfect for making slider-type dishes (mini hamburgers), ideal for appetizers, gatherings, or informal meals. Their particular cooking method and combination with onions give them a soft texture and an intense flavor, different from traditional grilled or pan-fried hamburgers.

Properties: These hamburgers are primarily a source of protein due to the beef, although they also typically contain sodium and fats common in processed, ready-to-eat fast food products.

Synonyms in Spanish in Hispanic America: Although an exact term for "White Castle hamburgers" is not common in Spanish, they are often informally referred to as mini hamburguesas estilo White Castle, sliders, or simply mini hamburgers. In some countries, the term "slider" has become popular to describe this type of small hamburger.

Nutritional Properties

1.3g
fiber
730mg
sodium
20mcg
folate
230mg
potassium
5g
sugars
290
calories
400mcg
lycopene
15g
protein
60mg
cholesterol
1.5mg
vitamin c
1.2g
trans fat
14g
total fat
6g
saturated fat
26g
carbohydrates

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