While the East Coast has an incredible burger scene, a legendary West Coast fast-food chain always sparks intense cravings: In-N-Out. Known for its "Animal Style" burgers and fries, its addictive flavor profile comes from a signature spread. The teams at PhillyBite Magazine and WherePhilly have tested the ratios to help you bring this California classic to your next backyard barbecue.
Bring the West Coast Home with In-N-Out's Secret Burger Spread
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup mayonnaise
- 3 tablespoons ketchup
- 2 tablespoons sweet pickle relish
- 1/2 teaspoon white vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon granulated sugar
- A pinch of salt
Instructions:
- In a small mixing bowl, combine the mayonnaise and ketchup until you achieve a uniform pink color.
- Stir in the sweet pickle relish, white vinegar, sugar, and salt.
- Mix vigorously to ensure the sugar is fully dissolved and the relish is evenly distributed.
- Refrigerate for at least one hour before using, allowing the tangy and sweet notes to meld perfectly.
There is no need to book a flight to Los Angeles when you can craft the perfect "Animal Style" experience at home. Slather this rich, tangy spread onto toasted buns, or drizzle it generously over a plate of hot French fries topped with melted American cheese and grilled onions. It is a quick, inexpensive way to elevate your weekend cookout and impress your guests with a legendary fast-food recreation.
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