Grilled Lamb Burger with Moroccan Spices
Get ready to experience the ultimate comfort and ease of cooking with our grilled lamb burger recipe. There’s something truly special about sinking your teeth into a perfectly grilled burger, and with lamb as the star ingredient, you’re in for a treat. Each juicy bite bursts with a harmonious fusion of North African aromas and succulent, tender lamb. But the adventure doesn’t stop there! Elevate your culinary experience with the perfect companion – our Club PEJU exclusive “The Beginning” Petit Verdot wine. Its bold, velvety notes intertwine with the burger’s spices, creating a symphony of taste that will transport your taste buds to new heights.
Ingredients
3 lbs ground lamb
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon ground coriander
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
1 tablespoons kosher salt
2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Pickled red onion & cucumber
1 English cucumber, thinly sliced
1 medium red onion, thinly sliced into rounds
Juice of 3 limes
½ teaspoon of sea salt
Harissa Mayaonnaise
1 teaspoon of harissa chile paste
½ cup mayonnaise
Burger Garnishes
6 burger buns
Lettuce leaves
2 tomatoes
6 oz of blue cheese
Roasted Potato Salad
2 lbs Fingerling potatoes, cut lengthwise
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
2 teaspoons sea salt
½ teaspoon ground white pepper
1 tablespoon fresh chives, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh tarragon leaves, chopped
Instructions
Burgers
Combine all spices and add to lamb, use hands to mix until well combined.
Portion lamb mixture into 8 ounces balls and shape into 6 patties.
Pickled red onion & cucumber
Combine all ingredients for pickled veggies and macerate for 30 – 60 minutes. Reserve until needed.
Harissa mayonnaise
Combine ingredients for Harissa mayonnaise and reserve until needed.
Roasted Potato Salad
In a bowl, combine potatoes, olive oil, paprika, salt and pepper. Toss well until all ingredients are combine.
Place potatoes on a roasting tray and roast at 325-degrees for 20 to 25 minutes until lightly brown and tender. Top with chives and tarragon before serving.
Assembly
Grill burger patties (to desired doneness), place cheese on top to allow it to slightly melt.
Add harissa mayonnaise to both sides of burger bun, add lettuce, tomatoes, pickled onion-cucumber, and lamb patties.
Add roasted potato salad and enjoy!
