Moroccan Lamb - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1 large lemon, juice of
    1 large lemon, zest of
    3 tablespoons olive oil
    3 garlic cloves, sliced
    2 teaspoons ras el hanout spice mix
    4 lamb fillets, trimmed (about 500g total weight)
    1 cup flat leaf parsley
    20 mint leaves, roughly chopped
    20 leaves fresh oregano
    2 vine-ripened tomatoes, roughly chopped
Preparation
    Mix together the lemon juice, zest, olive oil, garlic and spice mix in a ceramic or non-reactive bowl.
    Add the lamb back-straps, cover and refrigerate 3 hours or over night.
    Remove the lamb from the marinade and seal in a pan over high heat.
    Cook to your liking medium/medium rare is best; allow to rest for a few minutes.
    Toss the fresh herbs and tomatoes together and divide between 4 plates.
    Slice the lamb on the diagonal across the grain and arrange over the salads.

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