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The fakeaway burger with a secret ingredient

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The fakeaway burger with a secret ingredient. (2026, October 16). The Sydney Morning Herald. https://www.smh.com.au/goodfood/recipes/the-fakeaway-burger-with-a-secret-ingredient-20261016-p615th.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed

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This article presents a recipe for an elevated burger that includes a unique secret ingredient: Angostura Bitters. The special sauce combines whole-egg mayonnaise, tomato sauce, Dijon mustard, pickles, pickle juice, smoked paprika, and the bitters to create a complex flavor profile. The recipe also provides instructions for preparing beef patties, toasting brioche buns, frying bacon, and assembling the burger with toppings like lettuce, tomato, and red onion. Additionally, it includes a cocktail recipe for a lemon, lime, and bitters drink to complement the meal.

Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-16, using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the same event (that is the story summary below).

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A recipe for a gourmet burger has been shared, featuring juicy beef, melted cheddar cheese, sizzling bacon, and buttery brioche. The secret ingredient in the special sauce is Angostura Bitters, which adds complexity to the richness of whole-egg mayonnaise and enhances other flavors like pickles and smoked paprika. The recipe, published on October 16th by the Sydney Morning Herald, aims to create a burger that rivals those from popular burger joints. Ingredients include 500g beef mince, 4 brioche buns, 4 slices of cheddar cheese, 4 rashers of bacon, and various vegetables like tomato, lettuce, and red onion.

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“Both articles describe the exact same burger recipe with the works and secret sauce, published on the same date.”

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Just a few dashes cut through the richness of whole-egg mayo and make the pickle brine and smoky paprika sing, adding a hit of botanical complexity that elevates a standard slathering into something sensational. Fire up the skillet, toast your buns, and whip up an ice-cold lemon, lime and bitters to match. The fakeaway burger with Angostura Bitters special sauce INGREDIENTS For the burgers - 500g regular beef mince - 4 brioche burger buns - 4 slices cheddar cheese - 4 rashers streaky bacon - 1 large tomato, sliced - 4 lettuce leaves - 1 small red onion, thinly sliced -

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🔮 This recipe has it all – plus a special sauce that will give your go-to burger joint a run for its money.

2026-10-16 · The Sydney Morning Herald

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Nothing satisfies a burger craving quite like a burger with the works: juicy beef, melted cheddar, sizzling bacon and buttery brioche. asserted

Nothing → satisfy → works

This recipe has it all – plus a special sauce that will give your go-to burger joint a run for its money. asserted

that → have → money

The secret is in the sauce, and this one features a perhaps unlikely hero: Angostura Bitters. asserted

one → feature → hero

Yes, the trusty bitters you reach for to make a lemon, lime and bitters is just as wonderful in the kitchen as it is behind the bar. asserted

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Discover how a few dashes of Angostura Bitters can transform glazes, dressings, sauces and more at angosturabitters.com asserted

dashes → discover → angosturabitters.com