Ricotta Beefburger

Ricotta Beefburger
  • Author: Nigel Slater

This recipe combines juicy beef and creamy ricotta with the fresh flavors of spring onions and capers, all seasoned to perfection. Top off your flavorful patties with a tangy sun-dried tomato relish for a delicious twist on the classic burger. Serve these tasty creations in ciabatta rolls for a satisfying meal that's sure to impress.

— Constant Cookbook

Ingredients

  • 400g/14oz beef mince
  • 200g/7oz ricotta
  • 4 spring onions
  • 1 tbsp capers
  • 1 sprig of rosemary
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 100g/3½oz sun-dried tomatoes
  • 1 tbsp sherry vinegar
  • 6 ciabatta

Instructions

  • In a large mixing bowl mix together the beef mince, ricotta, spring onions, capers and picked rosemary. Season well with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
  • Using your hands make ball shapes of the mixture to approximately the size of your palm.
  • Pan fry in olive oil for 6-8 minutes per side.
  • For the relish, chop the sun-dried tomatoes and mix with a little of the oil from the jar. Add the sherry vinegar and season with salt and pepper.
  • When the patties are cooked, assemble the burgers with a generous spreading of sun-dried tomato relish. Serve in the rolls.

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Cook Time

30M

Prep Time

PT30M

Yield

Serves 6