Homemade Tsukimi Burger (Moon Gazing Burger)

Name: Homemade Tsukimi Burger (Moon Gazing Burger)
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American, Japanese
Ingredients: 50 g beef end cuts; 4 tbsp panko breadcrumbs; 3 tbsp milk; 250 g ground beef; 50 g ground pork; 1 pinch nutmeg powder; ¼ tsp ground black pepper; ¼ tsp salt; 1 tbsp olive oil; 2 tbsp Japanese mayonnaise (kewpie); 1 tbsp tomato ketchup; ¼ tsp lemon juice; 1 pinch ground white pepper; ¼ tsp paprika powder; 1 pinch sugar; 4 rashers bacon (streaky, halved); 4 egg; 1 pinch salt; 4 slices cheddar cheese; 4 burger buns

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:30min

This delicious tsukimi burger is a copycat recipe based on the iconic seasonal item on the Japanese McDonald's menu. It's made with a juicy beef patty topped with crispy bacon, creamy sauce and a perfectly cooked egg all stacked inside a soft white bun.

Updated at: Fri, 19 Dec 2025 00:17:01 GMT