My friend said my go-to burger order was 'sad and dry' after we hit the drive-thru

I always get the same double cheeseburger with just ketchup, but she pointed out it looked like a hockey puck and told me to add pickles and onion. Now I can't decide if I like the old simple way or if the extra stuff actually makes it a real meal. What's a menu item you only started liking after someone told you to change it up?

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the_ryan2d ago

Honestly, that extra crunch and tang can totally transform a burger.

lopez.karen2d ago

The pickle juice soaking into the bun is key for me. It keeps everything from getting soggy and adds that sharp flavor right away. A couple of thin dill slices work better than one thick one, gives you crunch in every bite. Totally makes a basic burger way better.

bettys511d ago

My cousin talked me into adding bacon and barbecue sauce to a plain chicken sandwich once, and it was a total game changer. It went from boring to my favorite order. I saw @lopez.karen's point about the pickle juice, and that's so true for adding moisture. Your friend might be onto something with those extra toppings. A little crunch and tang can turn a dry patty into something way more satisfying. Maybe try it her way next time and see if you like the change.