Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
2 lbs

ground lamb

1 tsp

salt

0.25 tsp

ground pepper

1 unit

onion

sliced

3 tbsp

butter

0.5 cup

sour cream

3 tbsp

Roquefort cheese

crumbled

1 tbsp

butter

1 tbsp

parsley

chopped fresh

2 tsp

flour

Step 1
~2 min

In a medium bowl, combine ground lamb, salt, and pepper.

Step 2
~2 min

Shape the mixture into 6 equal-sized patties.

Step 3
~2 min

Preheat broiler.

Step 4
~2 min

Place patties on a broiler pan.

Step 5
~2 min

Broil 3-4 inches from the heat source for 3-5 minutes on each side, or until the patties reach the desired doneness.

Step 6
~2 min

While the patties are broiling, slice the onion.

Key Technique: Broiling
Step 7
~2 min

In a small skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.

Step 8
~2 min

Add the sliced onions to the skillet and saute until soft and translucent.

Step 9
~2 min

Remove the sauteed onions from the skillet and keep warm.

Step 10
~2 min

In a small saucepan, combine the crumbled Roquefort cheese, 1 tablespoon of butter, chopped fresh parsley, and flour.

Step 11
~2 min

Stir the ingredients together until well combined.

Step 12
~2 min

Add the sour cream to the saucepan.

Step 13
~2 min

Heat the sauce over low heat, stirring constantly, for 1-2 minutes, or until it is just warmed through and slightly thickened.

Step 14
~2 min

To serve, place the sauteed onions on top of the broiled lamb patties.

Step 15
~2 min

Spoon the Roquefort cheese sauce generously over the onions and patties.

Step 16
~2 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

For a richer flavor, use a combination of Roquefort and Parmesan cheese in the sauce.

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes to the sauce for a touch of spice.

Serve with a side of roasted vegetables for a complete meal.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

The sauce can be made ahead of time and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with a side of roasted asparagus.

Pair with a simple green salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Roasted Asparagus
Green Salad
Mashed Potatoes

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

France

Cultural Significance

Roquefort cheese is a staple of French cuisine.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Dinner party
Weeknight meal

Popularity Score

60/100

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