Pepper Crusted Rack Of Lamb With Puree Of Japanese Sweet Potato Recipes

PEPPER ENCRUSTED RACK OF LAMB

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F.
• Sprinkle the lamb liberally with the salt and pepper on both sides. Pour a thin layer of vegetable oil into a large skillet and place over high heat until the oil begins to smoke, 1 to 2 minutes. Working in batches, place the racks into the skillet. Sear for 1 minute per side, remove and put on a baking sheet. Put the lamb into the oven and roast until medium rare, about 15 to 18 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest 5 minutes before slicing. Using a sharp knife, cut each rack in half. Serve immediately, half a rack per person.

PEPPER CRUSTED RACK OF LAMB WITH PUREE OF JAPANESE SWEET POTATO

Steps:

• Crust the rack of lamb and cook to desired temperature. Cut rack into 4 chops. Toss beans with oil, salt and pepper and place on center of plate in a triangle. Place puree in center of triangle. Place 4 chops around the puree in a circle. Sprinkle plate with red pepper bruniose and mustard seeds. Finish plate with both lamb and yogurt sauce. Garnish with sweet potato chips sticking up from the puree.;
• Fresh grind all peppercorns and mix with bread crumb.
• After boiled, peel sweet potatoes and put through potato ricer. Place in bowl and using a hand mixer, whip in heavy cream and butter. Season with salt and pepper and hold warm.
• Saute shallot, bay leaf and peppercorns in oil. Add red wine and reduce until almost dry. Add lamb stock and reduce until thick sauce consistency forms. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Keep warm and set aside.
• Bring jus to a simmer and swirl in cream and yogurt.

SIMPLE GARLIC & PEPPER RACK OF LAMB

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350'F.
• Heat oil in pan and sear lamb racks on all sides starting with the meat side first.
• Remove from pan and spread with garlic.
• Sprinkle on the pepper mix and then sprinkle with salt.
• Place on a shallow pan and place in oven.
• Roast for about 20-30mins or until cooked to your preference.
• Remove from oven and cover with tin foil or leave in turned off oven to rest for 5mins.
• Either slice or leave whole to serve, depending on size.