Lamb And Pesto Baguettes - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    3/4 cup loosely packed mint leaves
    3/4 cup loosely packed basil leaves
    1/4 cup pine nuts
    1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
    3 cloves garlic, crushed
    6 tbsp olive oil
    5 tbsp mayonnaise
    2 medium baguettes
    4 None lamb leg steaks (4 oz each)
    6 oz mixed salad greens
Preparation
    For the pesto, process mint and basil leaves, pine nuts, Parmesan cheese, garlic and 5 tbsp of the oil in a food processor until finely chopped. Mix 2 tbsp of the pesto with the mayonnaise; set aside. Cut baguettes in half horizontally and crosswise. Spread with remaining pesto.
    Preheat the grill to medium-high. Season lamb; rub with remaining 1 tbsp oil. Grill for 5 mins each side or until desired doneness. Grill baguettes, pesto-side-up, until golden.
    Divide salad greens among baguettes. Top with lamb steaks and mayonnaise mixture.

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