Gordon Ramsay responded to criticism over his use of butter in an Australian Wagyu burger recipe 

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'So much butter... I know fat means flavour but this is for me an overkill of butter,' one person wrote. 

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'Just had a heart attack watching that,' another person joked. 'Possibly the filthiest thing I've seen,' one commented. 

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Celebrity chef Gordon Ramsay responded to criticism over his use of butter in an Australian Wagyu burger recipe he shared on Instagram.

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 Ramsay's video of making the dish drew backlash for his excessive use of butter to fry onions, toast bread, and grill the meat.

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After completing a three-day residency at Matt Moran's Aria restaurant in Sydney, Ramsay returned home.

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The renowned chef, who had never opened a restaurant overseas before, showcased a $495-per-person menu during his time at Aria.

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Despite not featuring on the official menu, Ramsay's wagyu burger garnered significant attention alongside his famous shellfish raviolo and pecan praline dessert.

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