Lamb racks with pomegranate sauce
Ingredients
for 4 person
| 1 | pomegranate, seeds removed |
| 1 dl | orange juice |
| 1 tbsp | red wine vinegar |
| 1 dl | water |
| 2 tbsp | honey |
| 3 | juniper berry, crushed |
| 2 | red onions, cut into eighths |
| 700 g | carrot, quartered lengthwise |
| 700 g | baby potato |
| 3 tbsp | olive oil |
| 1 ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | cayenne pepper |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| 3 | rack of lamb (each approx. 350 g) |
| 1 tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
How it's done
Pomegranate sauce
Puree the pomegranate seeds in a food processor, bring to the boil with the orange juice, vinegar, water and honey, pass through a sieve. Return the liquid to the pan, add the juniper berries, bring to the boil. Turn down the heat, reduce to a syrupy consistency for approx. 30 mins., stirring occasionally.
Vegetables
Mix the vegetables with the oil, salt and pepper, spread onto a baking tray lined with baking paper.
To roast in the oven
Approx. 30 mins. in the centre of an oven preheated to 180°C.
Lamb racks
Heat the oil in a frying pan. Season the meat, brown for approx. 5 mins. all over, remove, glaze with half of the pomegranate sauce. Place the meat on top of the vegetables. Approx. 20 mins. in the centre of a preheated oven. Carve the meat and serve it with the vegetables, top with the remainder of the sauce.
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