Coming from northern Mississippi in the Corinth and Tishomingo area, this depression-era burger is still famous and a beloved tradition there. There is an annual “Slugburger Festival” in Corinth celebrating the delicious hamburger. It takes place over a 3 day weekend in July.
1 LB 80/20 Ground Beef
6 Slices Potato Bread, crusts removed
1 TBSP Black Pepper
1 TBSP Salt
Dill Pickle Rounds
Yellow Mustard
Cheap Hamburger Buns
Oil for frying
Music: Theme song from the television show The French Chef, performed by The TV Theme Players. From the album TV Theme songs From The Past. c. 2009 Big Eye Music. Used by permission.
