<p class="ingestion featured-caption">I made Ina Garten's recipe for high-quality burgers.Terri Peters</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>I made <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/ina-garten-easy-lemon-chicken-recipe-dinner-review-2024-1">Ina Garten's</a> recipe for high-quality burgers using grass-fed beef.</li><li>The recipe for the patties required ground beef, olive oil, salt, pepper, and mustard.</li></ul><p>For my family, there's something special about sinking our teeth into well-seasoned burgers at a nice restaurant. But like many <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/fast-food-expensive-americans-cook-at-home-visit-independent-restaurants-2024-5">people choosing to cook at home</a> nowadays, we like to make our meals from the comfort of our own kitchen.</p><p>Recently, I came across <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/ina-garten/niman-ranch-burgers-recipe-1947751">Ina Garten's recipe</a> for high-quality burgers and knew I had to try it myself. Garten's recipe calls for beef from Niman Ranch, a company with a network of US farmers and ranchers who work to humanely and sustainably raise livestock.</p><p>However, I had trouble finding Niman Ranch meat at the grocery stores near me, so I opted for grass-fed <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/best-and-worst-meals-to-make-with-ground-beef-recipes">ground beef</a> that was 80% lean and 20% fat.</p><p>I was excited to try Garten's recipe and see how high-quality <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/making-burgers-different-methods-grill-air-fryer-oven-best-one">these burgers</a> actually tasted. Here's how it went.</p>