Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 None small eggplant, finely chopped
  • 2 None large tomatoes, finely chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves, chopped
  • None None Harissa Lamb Burgers
  • 1 lb ground lamb
  • 2/3 cup fresh breadcrumbs
  • 1 None egg, lightly beaten
  • 1 1/2 tbsp harissa paste
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 tbsp oil
  • 1/3 cup mayonnaise
  • 4 None lavash or other thin flat bread
  • 2 oz mixed greens
  • 1.5 oz feta cheese, crumbled

Method

  • To make the eggplant-tomato salsa, heat olive oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Saute eggplant for 5-6 mins, until softened and lightly browned. Let cool. Transfer to a bowl. Mix in tomatoes and mint. Season. Set aside.
  • Combine ground lamb, breadcrumbs, egg, 1 tbsp harissa, garlic and cinnamon. Season. Shape into 8 burger patties. Cover and chill until required.
  • Heat oil in a large frying pan over medium heat. Working in batches, cook patties for 5-6 mins per side, or until cooked to your liking. Drain on paper towels.
  • Combine mayonnaise with remaining harissa. Fold each piece of bread in half. Top each with mixed greens, a burger patty, harissa mayonnaise and salsa. Crumble feta over top to serve.