And it was actually a play on a lamb burger that she once had on the lunch menu at Lucques.

The lamb burger had hints of the Mediterranean, with shallots, crushed oregano and mint, roasted peppers and yogurt.

No matter the reason, the results are delicious in this recipe for lamb burgers in pitas.

Add lamb burgers in between the peppers, and saute on both sides until they are pink in the middle.

"First would have been better," Ms. Gallo said, pausing between bites of her lamb burger.

Try a lamb burger on a bun, topped with chutney that has been briefly whirled in the food processor with fresh mint.

Which means that a lamb burger is more flavorful than a hamburger.

He poses with a lamb burger, looking as though he's about to inhale it.

A good dish to serve with the lamb burgers is broiled and baked eggplant and tomatoes.

Food vendors sell various lamb dishes including lamb burgers, gyros, and lamb sausage.