{"id":16375,"date":"2009-12-09T06:04:11","date_gmt":"2009-12-09T13:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/?p=16375"},"modified":"2009-12-09T06:04:11","modified_gmt":"2009-12-09T13:04:11","slug":"hold-the-pickles-hold-the-lettuce-right-about-there","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2009\/12\/09\/hold-the-pickles-hold-the-lettuce-right-about-there.html","title":{"rendered":"Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce (right about … there)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ever wonder why it is those burgers in the ads look so much better than what you pull out of your take-out bag?<\/p>\n

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When I worked at Burger King for a few years, we have a wall-sized photo-montage of one of these burgers in the lobby.\u00a0 It was remarkable, like some unattainable pagan god of burgery goodness lording over its domain. <\/p>\n

Make sure you include droplets of water on the fresh lettuce (and on the side of the soda) to give them cool, fresh looks — though there are also other techniques to make the burger steam for the commercial.<\/p>\n

(via Sami)<\/small><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ever wonder why it is those burgers in the ads look so much better than what you pull out of your take-out bag? When I worked at Burger King for a few years, we have a wall-sized photo-montage of one of these burgers in the lobby.\u00a0 It was remarkable, like some unattainable pagan god of … Continue reading “Hold the pickles, hold the lettuce (right about … there)”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","_seopress_titles_title":"","_seopress_titles_desc":"","_seopress_robots_index":"","_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[80,38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-16375","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-media-commercial","category-food-drink"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":25821,"url":"https:\/\/hill-kleerup.org\/blog\/2012\/01\/30\/theres-nothing-magical-about-non-rotting-burgers-from-mcdonalds.html","url_meta":{"origin":16375,"position":0},"title":"There's nothing magical about non-rotting burgers from McDonald's","author":"***Dave","date":"Mon 30-Jan-12 9:18am","format":false,"excerpt":"There's nothing magical about non-rotting burgers from McDonald'sNothing magical that you can't replicate with a similar sized fresh ground beef patty. 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