Burger Bun: A taste of America

A taste of America

Invented in America in the 20th century, the burger buns have evolved from simple yeast rolls to the iconic sesame seed buns we enjoy today, becoming a global favorite. Despite their rich history, the world of burger buns continues to innovate to meet modern tastes and preferences.

Today, there are numerous types of burger buns available, each offering unique characteristics and flavors. There's a perfect bun for every burger lover. Whether you prefer a soft and fluffy texture or a hearty and robust bite, the variety of burger buns ensures that everyone can find their ideal match.

Most Popular Variations

🫓 Brioche bun:Rich and buttery with a slightly sweet taste, perfect for gourmet burgers.

🥖 Sourdough hamburger bun: Tangy and chewy, adding a unique flavor dimension to your burger.

🥑 Keto burger bun: Low-carb and often made with almond or coconut flour, suitable for ketogenic diets.

🫘 Whole grain burger bun: Made from a blend of whole grains, offering more fiber and a nutty flavor.

🌾 Whole wheat burger bun: Made entirely from whole wheat flour, providing a denser texture and earthy taste.

🍔 Sesame bun: Topped with sesame seeds for added crunch and a subtle, nutty flavor.

🥔 Potato bun: Soft and fluffy with a slight sweetness, thanks to the potato flour in the dough.

🥨 Pretzel bun: Dense and chewy with a distinctive pretzel flavor, great for adding a bit of salty goodness.

🌱 Vegan hamburger bun: Replacing milk, butter, and eggs with plant-based ingredients

A taste of America

Invented in America in the 20th century, the burger buns have evolved from simple yeast rolls to the iconic sesame seed buns we enjoy today, becoming a global favorite. Despite their rich history, the world of burger buns continues to innovate to meet modern tastes and preferences.

Today, there are numerous types of burger buns available, each offering unique characteristics and flavors. There's a perfect bun for every burger lover. Whether you prefer a soft and fluffy texture or a hearty and robust bite, the variety of burger buns ensures that everyone can find their ideal match.

Blend tradition and innovation in every burger bun

We develop products that support a healthier lifestyle and enhance well-being, while also being committed to sustainability. With our innovative solutions, we can help you have a better impact on consumer health and the planet. Learn more

Most Popular Variations

🫓 Brioche bun: Rich and buttery with a slightly sweet taste, perfect for gourmet burgers.

🥖 Sourdough hamburger bun: Tangy and chewy, adding a unique flavor dimension to your burger.

🥑 Keto burger bun: Low-carb and often made with almond or coconut flour, suitable for ketogenic diets.

🫘 Whole grain burger bun: Made from a blend of whole grains, offering more fiber and a nutty flavor.

🌾 Whole wheat burger bun: Made entirely from whole wheat flour, providing a denser texture and earthy taste.

🍔 Sesame bun: Topped with sesame seeds for added crunch and a subtle, nutty flavor.

🥔 Potato bun: Soft and fluffy with a slight sweetness, thanks to the potato flour in the dough.

🥨 Pretzel bun: Dense and chewy with a distinctive pretzel flavor, great for adding a bit of salty goodness.

🌱 Vegan hamburger bun: Replacing milk, butter, and eggs with plant-based ingredients

Blend tradition and innovation in every burger bun

We develop products that support a healthier lifestyle and enhance well-being, while also being committed to sustainability. With our innovative solutions, we can help you have a better impact on consumer health and the planet. Learn more

Ingredients
Sunset Glaze
The perfect alternative to traditional egg-washes: it is safe, easy and cost-efficient. Stored at ambient temperature until opened.
S500
A high-quality multipurpose improver with great volume, dough tolerance and freshness for the production of all types of breads and rolls.
S500 CL
A premium clean label multipurpose improver with great volume, dough tolerance and freshness for the production of all types of breads and rolls.
Sapore Fidelio
Sapore constitutes a range of sourdough and other solutions based on fermentation that offer a natural, traditional and differentiating taste and structure to finished baked products.
Soft'R Alpaga
An improver for the production of soft breads and buns on automatic lines.
Softgrain Sprouted Durum and Oat
Our newest Softgrain is made with simple, clean(er) label ingredients including sprouted Canadian Durum Wheat, sprouted Hulless Oats and crunchy sunflower seeds.
Intens Freshness 2-30 CL
Intens Freshness 2-30 is a clean label modular solution, made with a new generation of freshness enzymes that can extend the shelf life of your product for 21+ days, without compromising any textural parameters of the baked goods.
Our Burger Bun Recipes
Shiny & Soft Burger Bun
Elevate your burger game with our Shiny & Soft Burger Bun recipe. Experience the deliciousness of Sunset Glaze and Soft'r for a truly satisfying bite!
Grainy Bun
Discover our Grainy Bun: a must-have for any baker's range. Decorated with whole grains and seeds, each bun is filled with juicy oat grains. With a crisp exterior and fluffy interior, they're a testament to traditional baking. Perfect for everyday enjoyment or special occasions, they captivate with simple charm

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A short story of the burger bun

The burger bun originated in the United States in the early 20th century. Originally, hamburger patties were served between two slices of bread, which wasn’t ideal for on-the-go eating. In 1916, the founder of a renowned fast food chain revolutionized the hamburger by creating a small, soft, round bun that perfectly fit the patty

Is a brioche bun a burger bun?

 

A brioche bun can certainly be used as a burger bun. It's a popular choice for many burger enthusiasts and gourmet burger creations.

The primary difference between a brioche bun and a regular burger bun lies in the ingredients and texture. Brioche buns are enriched with butter, milk, and eggs, which give them a rich, buttery flavor and a slightly sweet taste. This makes them softer and more tender compared to regular buns. Additionally, brioche buns have a shiny, golden-brown crust that adds visual appeal and a touch of elegance to any burger. The regular burger bun, on the other hand, is usually made from a simpler dough with fewer enriching ingredients, resulting in a more neutral flavor and a firmer texture.

The soft and tender texture of a brioche bun adds an indulgent touch to any burger experience.

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A short story of the burger bun

The burger bun originated in the United States in the early 20th century. Originally, hamburger patties were served between two slices of bread, which wasn’t ideal for on-the-go eating.

In 1916, the founder of a renowned fast food chain revolutionized the hamburger by creating a small, soft, round bun that perfectly fit the patty

Is a brioche bun a burger bun?

A brioche bun can certainly be used as a burger bun. It's a popular choice for many burger enthusiasts and gourmet burger creations.

The primary difference between a brioche bun and a regular burger bun lies in the ingredients and texture. Brioche buns are enriched with butter, milk, and eggs, which give them a rich, buttery flavor and a slightly sweet taste. This makes them softer and more tender compared to regular buns.

Additionally, brioche buns have a shiny, golden-brown crust that adds visual appeal and a touch of elegance to any burger. The regular burger bun, on the other hand, is usually made from a simpler dough with fewer enriching ingredients, resulting in a more neutral flavor and a firmer texture.

The soft and tender texture of a brioche bun adds an indulgent touch to any burger experience.