Lamb Mini Burgers on Mixed Salad with Fennel
- 1 bulb fennel trimmed or fronds and tops and quartered lengthwise
- 1 1/2 pounds ground lamb
- 2 to 3 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary leaves
- 1 large navel orange, zested
- 1/4 red onion, finely chopped, plus 1/4 sliced
- Salt and pepper
- 1 heart romaine lettuce, chopped
- 1 head radicchio, chopped
- 1 navel orange, peeled and sectioned or sliced into disks
- 1/4 cup chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- Preheat a grill pan over medium high heat.
- Toss the quartered fennel in 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Put fennel on grill and grill on all sides, approximately 2 minutes.
- Remove from grill and cool.
- Once cooled, thinly slice and reserve.
- Combine lamb, rosemary, orange zest, finely chopped red onion, salt and pepper.
- Make 12 balls and flatten them into 3 inch meat patties.
- Grill 2 to 3 minutes on each side.
- Combine lettuces in a shallow bowl with sliced onion.
- Add sliced cooled fennel to salad.
- Scatter the oranges and parsley around the salad.
- Dress with vinegar, oil, salt and pepper, to your taste.
- Top portions of salad with 3 mini lamb patties and serve.
fennel, ground lamb, rosemary, orange, red onion, salt, heart romaine lettuce, head radicchio, orange, flatleaf, red wine vinegar, extravirgin olive oil
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/rachael-ray/lamb-mini-burgers-on-mixed-salad-with-fennel-recipe.html (may not work)