BOMBAY SLIDERS

Sliders or mini burgers are popping up on restaurant menus everywhere. They’re also a fun idea when you’re entertaining at home, especially at a cocktail party or summer barbecue.

INGREDIENTS

• 500g chicken mince
• 1/4 cup chopped coriander leaves, plus extra leaves to serve
• 1/4 cup finely chopped spring onion
• 1 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 small red chilli, seeds removed, chopped
• 2cm piece ginger, grated
• 3/4 cup (225g) whole-egg mayonnaise
• 2 tablespoons mild curry powder
• 1 tablespoon tomato sauce (ketchup)
• 1 tablespoon thick Greek-style yoghurt
• 1 garlic clove, crushed
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 12 small brioche or mini burger buns (see note), split, toasted
• Mango chutney and micro salad leaves (optional), to serve

• METHOD

  • 1
    Place the chicken mince, coriander, spring onion, cumin, chilli, ginger, 1/4 cup (75g) mayonnaise and 1 1/2 tablespoons curry powder in a bowl. Mix well to combine and season, then shape into 12 small patties. Chill for 30 minutes to firm up.
  • 2
    Place the tomato sauce, yoghurt, garlic and remaining 2 teaspoons curry powder and 1/2 cup (150g) mayonnaise in a bowl. Season, then stir to combine. Set aside.
  • 3
    Heat the oil in a large frypan over medium-high heat. In batches, cook patties for 2-3 minutes each side or until golden and cooked through.
  • 4
    To serve, spread the base of each bun with some mango chutney, then top with the chicken patties, curry mayonnaise, extra coriander and micro salad leaves, if desired. Sandwich with the bun tops and secure with toothpicks or small skewers.

  • NOTES

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    You can order small brioche or mini burger buns from your baker.