Barbecued Lamb With Rhubarb and Dandelion Recipe

Name: Barbecued Lamb With Rhubarb and Dandelion
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 shoulder spring lamb, approximately 4 pounds, boned and flattened slightly; 1 cup chicken stock or broth; 1/4 cup soy sauce; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 4 tablespoons whole grain mustard; 2 dashes hot pepper sauce; 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 teaspoon dried; 6 scallions, finely minced; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 1/2 pound rhubarb stalks; 2 cups water; 1/4 cup sugar; Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste; 1 tablespoon oil to rub onto meat; 1 cup salad oil; 1/4 cup red-wine vinegar; 2 bunches tiny dandelion greens,washed and dried; 2 tablespoons toasted almonds

Servings: persons

1 shoulder spring lamb, approximately 4 pounds, boned and flattened slightly
1 cup chicken stock or broth
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
4 tablespoons whole grain mustard
2 dashes hot pepper sauce
2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves or 1/2 teaspoon dried
6 scallions, finely minced
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 pound rhubarb stalks
2 cups water
1/4 cup sugar
Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
1 tablespoon oil to rub onto meat
1 cup salad oil
1/4 cup red-wine vinegar
2 bunches tiny dandelion greens,washed and dried
2 tablespoons toasted almonds

1
Place lamb in shallow nonaluminum pan.
2
Combine stock, soy, lemon juice, mustard, hot pepper sauce, thyme, scallions and garlic and pour over lamb.
3
Marinate overnight in refrigerator.
4
Trim and wash rhubarb.
5
Cut each stalk into 2-inch lengths, then again into baton shapes.
6
Place sugar and water in pan and bring to boil.
7
Add rhubarb.
8
Lower heat and cook gently for 2 minutes.
9
Remove from heat and let cool.
10
Remove lamb from marinade.
11
Season with salt and pepper and rub with a little oil.
12
Cook over moderately hot charcoal for 15 to 18 minutes on each side, being careful not to burn.
13
In meantime put marinade in saucepan.
14
Bring to boil, skim surface scum and reduce by half.
15
Stir in 1 cup oil and vinegar.
16
Remove from heat and keep warm.
17
Arrange dandelion greens around outsides of 4 dinner plates.
18
Drain rhubarb and arrange on plates with dandelion.
19
Slice lamb and arrange in center of plates.
20
Top with grind or two of pepper.
21
Drizzle greens, rhubarb and lamb with warm marinade and sprinkle with almonds.
22
Serve remaining warm sauce on side.

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Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.
Leave out the nuts to make it nut-free, or swap in seeds for a similar crunch.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 shoulder spring lamb, approximately 4 pounds, boned and flattened slightly, 1 cup chicken stock or broth, 1/4 cup soy sauce, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, and more.

Yes, Barbecued Lamb With Rhubarb and Dandelion falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

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Barbecued Lamb With Rhubarb and Dandelion

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Variations & substitutions

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