Ostrich burger

AUTHOR
Bo Carpenter
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
5 1

Ingredients

Servings: 1
  • 4 Ostrich filets
  • 1 red onion, cut into rings
  • 2 Tomatoes, sliced
  • 1 handful of arugula
  • 7-10 Tbsp Freshly ground salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 250 g crumbly blue cheese
  • 60 g soft butter
  • 2 TABLESPOONS sweet white wine
  • 2 TEASPOONS fresh mint, chopped
  • 1 TEASPOON fresh rosemary needles
  • 2 TEASPOONS fresh oregano, chopped
  • 100 g Crème fraîche or sour cream
  • 7-10 Tbsp salt and pepper
  • 1 kg Flour
  • 1 TEASPOON cream tartar
  • 1 TEASPOON Baking soda
  • 1 TEASPOON Salt
  • 250 g Butter cubes
  • 250 ml Sour cream

Directions

  1. 1

    For the Roesterkoek, put flour, baking soda and salt in a bowl and mix. Now add the butter cubes to the flour mixture and mix with the sour cream to a medium firm dough.

  2. 2

    Roll out the dough to a thickness of about 1 cm and divide it into pieces large enough to form hamburger-sized rolls of dough. Attention, the

  3. 3

    Dough rises easily during baking. Bake on the grill at low heat

  4. 4

    For the sauce, mix cheese and butter in a bowl (preferably with an electric mixer) until smooth and creamy. Then stir the wine and herbs into the mixture and fold in the crème fraîche.

  5. 5

    Season to taste.

  6. 6

    Sear the ostrich filet over a hot flame and season lightly. Cut the baked Roosterkoek open, cover with an ostrich filet and layer with the remaining ingredients to form a burger (start with the ostrich filet, then the onions and tomatoes). Finally, carefully pour the blue sauce over it.

  7. 7

    Garnish with arugula.

  8. 8

    Recipe: Cape Wine Braai Masters - grilling like South Africa's winemakers.

Categories & Tags

Snacks/PartyheartyBarbecue