
This 10-Minute Mexican-Inspired Smash Burger Is Even Better Than Taco Night
A few years ago, smash burgers had a serious moment—the kind of viral rise that put them on every trendy bar menu and backyard griddle. But the idea of smashing beef onto a hot surface to amplify its flavors and give it a pleasantly crispy texture isn't new. In Oklahoma, diners have been smashing burgers since the 1920s, pressing thinly sliced onions into patties as they cook. Go back even further, and you'll find a similar technique in Mexico: pacholas, seasoned ground beef patties traditionall...