Marinated Lamb With Feta And Parsley Pesto - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    8 lamb fillets
    2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
    1 lemon, finely grated rind of
    125 ml fresh lemon juice (1/2 cup)
    2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
    1 tablespoon dried Italian herb seasoning
    2 cups firmly packed flat leaf parsley
    2 tablespoons capers
    60 ml extra vergin olive oil (1/4 cup)
    1 garlic clove, chopped
    1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
    100 g feta, crumbled
Preparation
    Place lamb in a shallow non-metal bowl. Combine oil, lemon rind and juice, vinegar and italian herbs in a bowl and season to taste. Pour over lamb and turn to coat. Cover and chill for 1 hour.
    Heat a barbecue plate on medium-high. Cook lamb on barbecue, frequently basting with marinade, 4 minutes each side for medium, or to desired done-ness. Transfer to a platter, cover, and let rest 5 minutes before slicing.
    For Feta and Parsley Pesto, place parsley, capers, oil, garlic, and lemon juice in a food processor and pulse until roughly chopped. Remove, stir through feta and season to taste.
    Serve lamb topped with Pesto.

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