How Many Burgers Do You Need for Your Memorial Day Cookout
To determine how many burgers your party will eat, figure each person will consume ~1.5 burgers. Here’s how many you will need to feed (and satisfy!) everyone, based on that estimate: 4 people – 6 burgers 6 people – 9 burgers 12 people – 18 burgers 20 people – 30 burgers
How much ground beef to buy for a party
If you’re making the hamburger patties from scratch, figure you will need 4 to 6 oz. of ground meat per patty. Here’s how much you should plan to buy, if each patty is 6oz: 4 people – 24 oz. (1 1/3 lbs.) 6 people – 36 oz. (2 lbs.) 12 people – 68 oz. (4 lbs.) 20 people – 80 oz. (6 2/3 lbs.) Happy grilling!
