Ingredients
- 500g freshwater prawns, shelled and de veined
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, peeled and roughly chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, peeled and finely chopped
- 1 tbsp finely grated fresh ginger
- 1 medium egg white, lightly beaten
- 2 tbsp mayonnaise
- finely grated zest and juice 1 large lime
- pinch chilli powder
- couple pinches salt
- 2 tbsp sesame seeds
- 2 tbsp black onion seeds
- 8 burger rolls or baps
- Sauce
- 1 ripe avocado
- 6 tbsp thick Greek yogourt
- 1 clove garlic, peeled and finely crushed
- 2 tsp sweet chilli jam, or sauce
- 1 tbsp (any) vinegar
- salt
- pepper
Method
Soften the onion, garlic, and ginger in the olive oil over a medium heat.
Once cooked, cool.
Really finely chop or better still mince the prawn flesh, the finer the better, and then place into a bowl.
Add the egg white, mayonnaise, juice and zest of lemon and season well with the chilli, pepper and salt.
Mould into 8 small balls then flatten slightly. Press in the sesame and black onion seeds.
Heat the butter and oil in a frying pan and gently sauté the burgers for a minute or two on each side, do not overcook.
Serve in small burger buns or baps.
Sauce
Make the sauce by peeling and chopping the avocado flesh into 1⁄2 cm pieces, place into a bowl.
Crush slightly with a fork, then mix in the yogourt, garlic, vinegar and salt and pepper, mix well.
Serve on the burger.
