This copycat recipe for an In-N-Out animal style burger from Alaska from Scratch is a dynamite recipe. For those of you who are not familiar with this West coast burger joint, the menu is simple: burgers, fries, and shakes. This cheeseburger comes fully loaded with grilled onions, lettuce, tomato, pickle, and "spread" (otherwise known as thousand island dressing). If you are a homesick Californian or just looking for a delicious burger recipe, you must give this one a try.

Ingredients:

For the Sauce:

2T + 2t mayonnaise

1T ketchup

2t sweet pickle relish

1/2t distilled vinegar

1/2t sugar

For the Onions:

1 large onion, finely chopped

oil

salt

water

For the Burgers:

1/2lb ground beef, formed into two 1/4lb patties

2T yellow mustard

2 slices American cheese

8 dill pickle chips

1 tomato, thickly sliced

Iceburg Lettuce leaves, torn into bun size pieces

Hamburger Buns, no seeds, toasted

For full recipe instructions, click here.