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LOW-FAT OSTRICH BURGER WITH FENNEL TZATZIKI AND APRICOT
Low-fat ostrich burger with fennel tzatziki and apricot
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Make crispy onion rings

Make a batter by whisking together a cup of flour, a cup of buttermilk and 1 egg. Mix in two tablespoons of parsley and season.

Heat oil in a deep pan. Dip each onion ring into the batter and fry until crispy and golden brown.Drain on absorbent paper.

Serve with wasabi mayo, made with a little wasabi paste mixed into good quality mayonnaise.



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Serves: 4
Allergens: Wheat free / Gluten free
Dietary considerations: Low carb / Fat conscious / Health conscious
Category: Easy
Prep time: 20 minutes
Cooking time: 10 minutes
Ingredients:
500 g ostrich mince
1 onion, chopped
15 g parsley, chopped
1 T ginger, grated
1 t chilli, chopped
sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
olive oil, for frying
2 bulbs fennel, finely sliced
1 T garlic, chopped
500 g tub low-fat plain yoghurt, plus extra for garnishing
4 apricots, sliced, for garnishing
Cooking instructions:

Combine the mince, onion, parsley, ginger and chilli, then season to taste.

Using your hands, mould the mince mixture into 4 patties and fry on both sides in a little olive oil, until moist but cooked through.

Combine the fennel, garlic and yoghurt. Serve a couple of spoons of tzatziki on each plate, topped with an ostrich patty.

Garnish with a dollop of yoghurt and apricot slices.

Per serving: 1485.5kJ, 34.8g protein, 15.2g fat, 24.1g carbs

Wine: Bellevue Pinotage 2006


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