Enjoy this Patty Melt. Originally it was created as a thin burger, smothered with caramelized onions, topped with melted cheese and served on rye bread. For this recipe, I use whole wheat bread. It ...

A cross between grilled cheese and a burger—what's not to love about a patty melt? The classic sandwich is a meal in itself thanks to its toasty, cheesy and meaty flavors. Luckily, you don't have to ...

Southern California’s culinary story is written with the legend of the cheeseburger, with its supposed birth at Pasadena’s Rite Spot in 1924 being a point of local pride. However, in our current ...

Drummond wrote about her patty melt recipe in a 2012 blog post on The Pioneer Woman website. She shared her love for the classic burger sandwich mash-up, asking, “Who doesn’t love a patty melt? Well, ...

Everyone loves burgers, but somehow the humble patty melt is too often overlooked. Think of it like a grilled cheese sandwich with a burger patty, some grilled onions, and rye bread thrown in for good ...

One of my favorite big city comfort foods is a staple of the diner scene -- the patty melt. According to lore, the patty melt originated in California as a burger topped with fried onions and melted ...

One of my favorite big city comfort foods is a staple of the diner scene -- the patty melt. According to lore, the patty melt originated in California as a burger topped with fried onions and melted ...

I don’t eat a lot of fast food. When I do, I’m usually left disappointed. So, would this be the case when I went to Five Guys to get a patty melt—a secret menu item that’s not so much a secret anymore ...

Hangry waits for no one. Especially not Kendra Vaculin, our associate food editor. In Speedy Does It, her monthly column, she’s sharing whoa-worthy dinners you can get on the table like (snaps fingers ...

Ever since they were first served commercially in the 1940s, patty melts have been a terrific stand-in for burgers. Served between two slices of buttered, griddled bread instead of a bun, a patty melt ...

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