To test burger doneness, stick an instant-read thermometer through the side of the burger rather than the top, to ensure it reaches the thickest part of the patty (note that this won’t be possible in ...

Grill or stovetop? Medium-rare or well-done? Here’s your guide to cooking any kind of burger. If you cook burgers often enough for weeknight dinners or cookouts, you’ll eventually be able to gauge ...