Recipe courtesy of Reed Mooney

The Mansion Original Rack of Lamb

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Total: 3 hr 45 min
  • Prep: 15 min
  • Inactive: 3 hr
  • Cook: 30 min
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Ingredients

1 1/2 cups soy sauce

1 1/2 cups Burgundy wine

1 cup red wine vinegar

1 teaspoon black pepper

1 teaspoon dried oregano

1 teaspoon garlic powder

4 (10 to 12-ounce) racks of lamb, frenched

Roasted Garlic Rosemary Butter, recipe follows

Balsamic Mint Vinaigrette, recipe follows

Roasted Garlic Rosemary Butter:

6 large garlic cloves, peeled

Olive oil, for roasting garlic

1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary leaves

1 stick butter, softened

Pinch salt

Balsamic Mint Vinaigrette:

 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

 1/2 cup fresh mint leaves

 2 peeled shallots

 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar

 1 1/2 cups olive oil

 Salt and freshly ground pepper

Salt and freshly ground pepper

Directions

  1. Combine the first 6 ingredients in a large shallow non-reactive container. Place lamb in marinade and let marinate in the refrigerator for 2 to 3 hours. 
  2. Preheat a grill over medium heat. Remove lamb from marinade and grill lamb racks until desired degree of doneness. Top with the Roasted Garlic Rosemary Butter and serve with the balsamic mint vinaigrette.

Roasted Garlic Rosemary Butter:

  1. Cook the garlic in olive oil in a skillet on the stove for 15 to 20 minutes, or until soft and fragrant. Remove from heat and let cool slightly. Add garlic-olive oil mixture and all remaining ingredients to a food processor and process until thoroughly combined. Keep refrigerated until ready to use.

Balsamic Mint Vinaigrette:

  1.  In a food processor, combine the mustard, mint, shallots, and balsamic vinegar by pulsing a few times. With the food processor running, slowly add the olive oil, and salt and pepper, to taste. Process the mixture again until smooth.

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stephen v.

Great flavor in the lamb. 9 year old approved. The mint vinaigrette is a touch strong,,,I had to triple the mint to get around the vinegar and mustard.   <br />

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