Don’t forget the burgers!

Don’t forget the burgers!
The Cheeseburger At Little Bar In Palm Desert, Calif., Is Based On Owner Skip Paige's Recipe That He Serves At Home.
The cheeseburger at Little Bar in Palm Desert, Calif., is based on owner Skip Paige's recipe that he serves at home.

According to a YouGov survey, 78% of Americans say they like meat-based burgers. Just 8% of those surveyed said they didn’t like burgers. When it comes to how we like them cooked, the survey found that 40% prefer their burgers well-done, 20% like them cooked medium-well, 17% like them medium, and 12% like them medium rare. Then there were the 2% of brave souls who like their burgers rare. Women are more likely to prefer their burgers well-done (47%) compared to men (33%).

And how are we topping those burgers? According to the survey, these are Americans favorite burger toppings and condiments:

  1. Cheese – 74%
  2. Ketchup – 65%
  3. Lettuce – 64%
  4. Tomatoes – 58%
  5. Onions – 57%
  6. Pickles – 54%
  7. Mustard – 52%
  8. Bacon – 45%
  9. Mayo – 43%
  10. Mushrooms – 23%
  11. Fries – 20%
  12. Avocado – 19%
  13. Relish – 13%
  14. Eggs – 12%
  15. Hot sauce – 10%
  16. Ranch dressing – 8%
  17. Thousand Island – 8%
  18. Other – 2%
  19. Nothing – 2%