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ichthyology (medicine)


ichthyology
<study> The natural history of fishes; that branch of zoology which relates to fishes, including their structure, classification, and habits.

Origin: Gr, a fish: cf. F. Ichthyologie.

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Spiced lamb burgers with herbed yoghurt (recipes)






Serves 6



Preparation time

30 mins to 1 hour



Cooking time

less than 10 mins

















Ingredients



For the burgers1 small onion, quartered 4cm/1½ in piece fresh ginger4 large garlic cloves 20g/¾oz fresh coriander, stalks and leaves2-3 green chillies, chopped or ½-1 tsp red chilli powder450g/1lb lamb mince¾ tsp ground cumin1½ tsp garam masala1 tsp salt, or to taste1 large free-range egg2 slices thick-cut white bread, processed to crumbs in a Food processor2 tbsp oil, for greasingFor the herbed yoghurt200g/7oz Greek-style yoghurt30g/1oz fresh coriander leaves 15g/½oz fresh mint leaves, or 1 tbsp good quality dried mint 1-2 green chillies, finely chopped (optional)salt, to taste½ tsp freshly ground black pepperTo serve6 hamburger buns1 onion, sliced crosswise into large rings2 ripe plum tomatoes, sliced crosswisecrunchy lettuce leaves



Method



1. For the burgers, using a hand blender, roughly chop the onion, ginger, garlic, coriander and green chillies by pulsing, or chop them all by hand. Place into a bowl with the lamb mince, add the cumin, garam masala, salt, egg and breadcrumbs and mix well.2. Shape into six burgers and chill in the fridge for 20 minutes, or until you are ready to cook them. Take them out of the fridge 30 minutes before you start Cooking. 3. Meanwhile, for the herbed yoghurt, mix together all the ingredients for the herbed yoghurt in a bowl and season, to taste, with salt and freshly ground black pepper.4. Preheat the grill to high. Place the burgers on a well-oiled Baking sheet and cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side. They can also be cooked in an oiled non-stick pan for 8-10 minutes, turning halfway. 5. While the burgers are Cooking, heat the buns in the oven for the last 3-4 minutes of the Cooking time. 6. To serve, split the buns in two. Place a burger onto one half of each bun on a bed of lettuce. Top with the tomatoes and onion rings and a spoonful of the herbed yoghurt. Finish with the Other half of each bun.