EPISODE · Jul 11, 2008 · 35 MIN

Please Explain: Hamburgers

from Please Explain (The Leonard Lopate Show) · host WNYC

Please Explain is all about America's favorite sandwich - the hamburger! Find out how German hamburg steak became a classic meal all over the world. We'll also hear about the best burgers available, from fast food versions to grass-fed beef on brioche buns. George Motz has been called America's foremost hamburger expert; his 2005 documentary film is "Hamburger America"; he's also written a book called Hamburger America: One Man's Cross-Country Odyssey to Find the Best Burgers in the Nation. Josh Ozersky is the author of The Hamburger: A History. Weigh in: Tell us about your ideal hamburger. What kind of bun, meat, and toppings do you love?

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