On Sun 06 Nov 2005 02:13:43p, sf wrote in rec.food.cooking:

> On Sun, 06 Nov 2005 13:54:17 -0700, <RJ> wrote:
>>
>> In the mid 70's they marketed a burger fryer.
>>
>> Looked like a little waffle iron, and cooked "one hamburger"
>> ( later models cooked 2-at-a-time )
>>
>> I can't for the life of me, remember the name.
>> All that comes to mind is "Fry Daddy" ???
>>
>> Anyone with a 30 year memory ?
>>
>> <rj>
>
> It's not a Fry Daddy.
> http://tinyurl.com/9nerx
>
> but Presto did make a hamburger cooker:
> PrestoBurger hamburger cooker (1974)
> http://tinyurl.com/8n5hk
> Scroll down for the picture

I had one of the PrestoBurger units back in the 70s, and I don't know what
happened to it. I thought it actually made a good burger, like one made on
a restaurant griddle. Last year I bought a brand new one on eBay, but
haven't gotten around to using it.

--
Wayne Boatwright *¿*
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