Kofta Lamb Burgers
Ingredients
Makes 4
For the burgers:
1 ½ pounds ground lamb (From the Lamb Shoppe)
1 tablespoon garam masala
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
¼ cup finely minced onion
4 garlic cloves, finely minced
½ cup flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
Pinch of chili flakes
2 teaspoons salt
For the fixings:
1 cucumber, thinly sliced
1 red onion, thinly sliced into rings
2 cups fresh arugula
Sumac yogurt sauce: 1 cup plain yogurt, 2 teaspoons ground sumac, 3 tablespoons minced parsley, ½ teaspoon salt
Buns or pitas for serving
Preparation
Mix lamb with all seasonings. Form into 4 large burger patties, or several smaller patties. Grill over medium flame, 5-6 minutes per side until medium.
Serve on buns or in pitas, with cucumber, onion, arugula and sumac yogurt sauce.