The Juiciest Lamb Burger with Carla’s Salsa Very Verde | Sweet Heat with Rick Martinez | Food52

Join Rick Martinez for a special episode of Sweet Heat in NYC as he makes an epic lamb burger with guest Carla Lalli Music. This dressed-up burger is topped with a herbaceous chevre spread, caramelized fennel and onion, and Carla’s signature Salsa Very Verde. GET THE RECIPE ►► https://f52.co/3v0x4N0

Rick’s upcoming cookbook Mi Cocina comes out May 3, 2022: https://amzn.to/3JrZyEm
Check out Carla’s cookbook That Sounds So Good: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/625166/that-sounds-so-good-by-carla-lalli-music/

Also featured in this video
Salsa Very Verde Recipe: https://f52.co/3JwIXQ5
Five Two Essential Kitchen Knives: https://f52.co/3LGsZUO
Five Two Bamboo Double Sided Cutting Board: https://f52.co/3ud8d9z
Staub Enameled Cast Iron Frying Pan: https://f52.co/35GPBVQ
Five Two Silicone Spoons: https://f52.co/37mvbSE

Looking for something specific?
VIDEO CHAPTERS
00:00:00 Intro
00:00:59 Sassy Salsa Very Verde
00:05:07 Patty Up
00:06:47 Build a Better Burger
00:11:40 Cheers & Chomp

PREP TIME: 30 minutes
COOK TIME: 20 minutes
MAKES: 4

INGREDIENTS

1 1/2 pounds ground lamb, preferably grass-fed
Kosher Salt
6 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1/2 fennel bulb, thinly sliced; plus 2 tablespoons chopped fennel fronds (optional)
1/2 yellow onion, thinly sliced
Freshly ground black pepper
3 ounces chevre
2 tablespoons heavy cream or milk
2 tablespoons garlic chives, or common chives
3 ounces watercress
4 brioche rolls, toasted
Salsa Very Verde (https://f52.co/3JwIXQ5), for topping

This post contains products independently chosen (and loved) by our editors and writers. Food52 earns an affiliate commission on qualifying purchases of the products we link to.

SUBSCRIBE TO FOOD52 ►► https://f52.co/2HN7Dp8

CONNECT WITH FOOD52
Web: https://food52.com
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/food52
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/Food52
Pinterest: https://www.pinterest.com/food52
Twitter: https://twitter.com/Food52
TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@food52
Food52 newsletter: https://f52.co/newsletter

ABOUT FOOD52
As a one-stop shop for joyful living, Food52 connects discerning home cooks with the interests they're passionate about via award-winning food and lifestyle content across platforms. We provide our audience with the recipes and solutions they crave to eat thoughtfully, live joyfully, entertain beautifully, and travel differently.