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Open-Face Lamb Burgers with Pistachio-Apricot Relish

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Open-Face Lamb Burgers with Pistachio-Apricot Relish

Open-Face Lamb Burgers with Pistachio-Apricot Relish

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Equipment

  • - Stand Mixer: A versatile appliance for mixing ingredients for relish and burger patty preparation.

  • - Chef's Knife: Essential for precise cuts of lamb meat and vegetables.

  • - Meat Grinder: Perfect for grinding fresh lamb to create custom-textured burger patties.

  • - Skillet (12 inches): Ideal for frying or grilling burgers on a stovetop with an even cooking surface.

  • - Dutch Oven: Great alternative for baking the pistachio-apricot relish in one container before serving.

  • - Mixing Bowls Set (3): To prepare and mix ingredients for both the relish and burger patty without cross-contamination issues.

  • - Cutting Board: Ensures a clean working surface to prevent any contamination during food prep.

  • - Plastic Food Storage Containers: For storing raw lamb, prepped vegetables, or finished relishes safely in the fridge.

  • - Measuring Cups and Spoons Set: Precision is key for measuring ingredients accurately to ensure perfect recipe results.

  • - Spatula: Useful for flipping burgers without them sticking, ensuring a nicely cooked surface.

  • - Serving Platter: Aesthetically pleasing way to serve open-faced lamb burgers with pistachio-apricot relish.

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds freshly ground lamb (preferably shoulder)

  • 2 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt plus more for relish

  • 1 cup diced pitted fresh apricots

  • 1/4 cup finely chopped red onion

  • 1/4 cup diced drained roasted red pepper from jar

  • 2 tablespoons Sherry wine vinegar

  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil

  • 1/4 teaspoon curry powder

  • 1/4 teaspoon sugar

  • 1 cup coarsely chopped unsalted natural pistachios

  • 3 tablespoons chopped fresh mint

  • Nonstick vegetable oil spray

  • 6 (4-inch-diameter) slices (about 1/2 inch thick) sourdough bread

Instructions

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Instruction 1

Place ground lamb in large bowl; sprinkle 2 1/2 teaspoons coarse salt evenly over. Gently mix in salt and shape meat into 6 patties, each about 3/4 inch thick. DO AHEAD Patties can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Arrange on baking sheet, cover, and refrigerate.
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Instruction 2

Mix apricots and next 6 ingredients in medium bowl; season with salt. Mix chopped pistachios and mint into relish.
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Instruction 3

Spray grill rack with nonstick spray. Prepare barbecue (medium heat). Place burgers on grill. Place bread slices at edges to toast. Cook burgers to desired doneness and until slightly charred, about 5 minutes per side for mediumrare. Transfer bread to plates. Top each with burger. Spoon relish atop burgers.
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