Andrew Brown Coastal Lamb Racks
Coastal Spring Lamb Racks with Warm Green Bean Parmesan Salad
By Andrew Brown, Christchurch.
Ingredients:
Lamb
- 2 Coastal Lamb Racks (denuded)
Green Bean Dressing
- 200mls Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 2tsp Parsley
- 2 cloves Roasted Garlic
- 2 Fillets Anchovies
- 1tsp Capers
- 2 Lemon – zest only
- Flakey Sea Salt & Fresh Ground Black Pepper
Warm Green Bean Parmesan Salad
- 20-30 Fresh Green Beans – trimmed & sliced
- ¼ cup Green Peas
- 20-30 Broad Beans – shelled
- ¼ cup Picked Italian Parsley
- ¼ cup Parmesan Cheese – shaved & tossed with the beans & peas at the last minute.
Method:
Lamb
Sear first in a hot fry pan and then roast in the oven for 12 mins @ 200˚C. Cover loosely with foil and rest for 10 mins before carving into individual chops. Season with salt and pepper & serve with warm green bean Parmesan salad.
Green Bean Dressing
Blend all ingredients in a food processor or finely chop by hand.
Warm Green Bean Parmesan Salad
Blanch (submerge in boiling water for 20-30 seconds) green beans, peas & broad beans in boiling salted water. Strain the beans & peas, place in a mixing bowl, dress the blanched bean & peas mix with the dressing, season & finish with the parsley & Parmesan.