The more common phrase may be "American as apple pie," but the hamburger elicits much the same swell of patriotic pride in the heart of American diners.
Coincidentally, Pie 'n Burger in Pasadena, Calif., offers those two items on its menu -- with a few more things -- and it's featured in the premiere episode of the Travel Channel series "Burger Land" on Monday, April 15.
George Motz -- who gained burger fame with his 2005 documentary "Hamburger America" -- names the double cheeseburger and the butterscotch pie as his favorites at the diner, which opened in 1963.
From the Los Angeles area, the show heads to Miami and then off across America. Fans are going to see a lot of different ways to make a burger, but one thing's for sure: The patties won't be made of turkey, salmon, tuna or vegetables.
"Anything that's shaped and formed into what looks like a beef patty,...
Coincidentally, Pie 'n Burger in Pasadena, Calif., offers those two items on its menu -- with a few more things -- and it's featured in the premiere episode of the Travel Channel series "Burger Land" on Monday, April 15.
George Motz -- who gained burger fame with his 2005 documentary "Hamburger America" -- names the double cheeseburger and the butterscotch pie as his favorites at the diner, which opened in 1963.
From the Los Angeles area, the show heads to Miami and then off across America. Fans are going to see a lot of different ways to make a burger, but one thing's for sure: The patties won't be made of turkey, salmon, tuna or vegetables.
"Anything that's shaped and formed into what looks like a beef patty,...
- 4/15/2013
- by editorial@zap2it.com
- Zap2It - From Inside the Box
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