Herb-crusted rack of lamb
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 2 | rack of lamb (approx. 400 g each) |
| 2 | shallots |
| 1 bunch | chervil |
| 1 bunch | tarragon |
| 1 bunch | thyme |
| ½ bunch | parsley |
| 2 slice | toast bread, crust removed |
| 90 g | butter |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 2 tbsp | mustard |
| salt and pepper to taste |
| 1 | shallot |
| 400 g | sugar snap pea |
| a little | salt and pepper to taste |
| 1 tbsp | lemon juice |
How it's done
Roast in the oven
for approx. 20-25 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180 °C (core temperature approx. 60 °C.
Meat
Remove the racks from the fridge about an hour before preparing. Roughly chop 2 shallots and, in a food processor, finely puree with the herbs (without stalks), the shredded bread and 60g of butter. Heat the oil in a frying pan, brown the racks all over for approx. 3 mins., line up in a wide-bottomed oven-proof dish. Brush the racks with mustard, season and evenly coat with the herb mixture.
Vegetables
Meanwhile, finely chop the shallot and sauté in the remaining butter. Add the mange-tout, cover and sauté for approx. 10 mins. Season the mange-tout, add the lemon juice.
Remove the racks, cover with foil and leave to rest for approx. 10 mins. Slice the racks into portions and serve with the mange-tout.
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