Are Smash Burgers Actually Better Than Regular Burgers?

I’ve never had a smash burger before… so I made one! Pitted it against a classic homemade burger, then went full chaos mode smashing a cold Big Mac. And yep… I even tried making a McRib-style smash burger to finish it all off. _Full Recipe:_ https://barrylewis.net/recipe/smashburger/ _Smash Burger Kit I Used_ https://amzn.to/3RF4k82 (affiliate link) _Ingredients:_ 250–300g beef mince (80/20 fat ratio) Salt and black pepper (to taste) A pinch each of garlic powder, onion powder, and English mustard powder A splash of Worcestershire sauce 4 slices of burger cheese (American-style or mild cheddar) 2 soft burger buns (brioche or classic white) A small handful of shredded iceberg lettuce ½ onion (white or brown), finely chopped Burger sauce Burger relish Gherkin slices Ketchup and mustard Vegetable oil (for cooking) __________________________________________ *From Recipes, Hacks, Kitchen Gadget Reviews, Taste Tests and more food related fun, be sure to like, follow, and subscribe to be one of the first to see all the best content on the Barry Lewis channel & beyond:* Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/@mrbarrylewis?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram: https://instagram.com/mrbarrylewis Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mrbarrylewis Twitter / X: https://twitter.com/mrbarrylewis TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@mrbarrylewis Discord: https://dsc.gg/barrylewis Merch: https://barry-lewis-shop.fourthwall.com/ Newsletter: https://www.barrylewis.co/subscribe My spin-off compilation channel https://www.youtube.com/@BarryLewisBites LinkTree (links to everything above & more!): https://linktr.ee/barrylewis Massive thanks to our Patreon supporters who help keep the channel going. For advert free extended videos, exclusive discord, early access to all videos, behind the scenes chat, polls, names in the video credits & more consider supporting here https://www.patreon.com/mrbarrylewis #barrylewis #Smashburger #HomemadeBurger