Grilled Lamb Chops with Olive Mash
Posted by Shaun Teasdale on Saturday, April 24, 2010
Under: Lamb
Serves: 2
Preparation time: 10 minutes
Cooking time: Under 30 minutes
SIMPLE
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Ingredients:
4 lean lamb chops or cutlets
Salt and freshly milled black pepper
5ml/1tsp oregano
Grated zest of 1 lemon
For the Olive Mash:
450g/1lb potatoes, peeled and diced
60ml/2tbsp olive oil
1 small garlic clove, peeled and finely chopped or 5ml/1tsp garlic paste or purée
50g/2oz green or black olives, drained and finely chopped
30ml/2tbsp freshly chopped flat-leaf parsley
Method:
1.For the olive mash; boil the potatoes until tender, drain and mash with the seasoning, olive oil and garlic. Stir through the olives and parsley.
2.Meanwhile, place the lamb on a chopping board and season with salt and pepper. Sprinkle on both sides with the oregano and lemon zest.
3.Cook the chops under a preheated grill for 12-16 minutes, turning once.
4.Serve the chops with the mash and seasonal vegetables.
In : Lamb