Melt some cooking fat in a skillet placed over a medium heat.
Cooking fat
Add the onion and garlic, and cook until fragrant (about 2 minutes).
1 sweet onion, 2 cloves garlic
Add the ground beef, season to taste, and cook for about 7 to 8 minutes or until browned, stirring frequently.
1 lb. ground beef, Sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
Remove meat from the stove and let it cool down.
In a bowl, combine all the ingredients for the dressing and mix well.
4 tbsp. homemade mayonnaise, 2 tbsp. homemade ketchup, 2 tsp. water, 1 tsp. white balsamic vinegar, 1 tbsp. minced pickle, 1 tbsp. white onion
In a large bowl, combine all the ingredients for the salad and toss gently.
1 large head romaine lettuce, 1 cup cherry tomatoes, Dill pickle
Drizzle the dressing on top and serve.