Slow-roasted lamb burger at Al Gusto

You’ll have to phone ahead to find out when this one is available, as it’s from the specials menu. The lamb is served on a French brioche bun with a trio of condiments including guacamole, homemade pickles and caramelised onions. Cooked overnight, the meat falls apart.

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