Grilled lamb chops with pepper salad
Ingredients
for 4 people
| 4 | red peppers, halved, deseeded |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| 2 tbsp | white balsamic vinegar |
| 2 tbsp | olive oil |
| 2 tbsp | water |
| 1 bunch | parsley, finely chopped |
| 1 bunch | Thai basil, finely chopped |
| 2 stick | lemongrass, core finely chopped |
| ¼ tsp | salt |
| ¼ tsp | chilli flakes |
| 1 tbsp | white balsamic vinegar |
| 1 tbsp | water |
| 100 g | baby lettuce |
| 8 | lamb chops (approx. 80 g each) |
| 1 tbsp | olive oil |
| ½ tsp | salt |
| a little | pepper |
How it's done
Peppers
Place the peppers on a baking tray, brush with the oil, season.
Charcoal/gas/electric grill
With the lid down, grill the peppers over/on a medium heat (approx. 200 °C) for approx. 15 mins., turning occasionally. Place the peppers on the tray, cover with a tea towel, leave to stand for approx. 10 mins.
Sauce and dressing
In a measuring cup, mix the balsamic with all the other ingredients up to and including the salt. Transfer half to a small bowl, add the chilli flakes, mix, set aside the chimichurri. Pour the balsamic and water into the measuring cup, puree the salad dressing.
Pepper salad
Remove the skin from the peppers, cut into pieces, place in a bowl. Add the baby salad leaves and salad dressing, mix carefully.
Lamb
Brush the lamb chops with oil, season.
Charcoal/gas/electric grill
With the lid down, grill the lamb chops over/on a medium heat (approx. 200 °C) for approx. 2 mins. on each side. Drizzle with the chimichurri, serve with the pepper salad.
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