Rack of Lamb on Welsh Onion Cake

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   Preheat the oven to 200C/gas 6.

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   Peel the potatoes and slice very finely with a mandolin or sharp knife.

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   Toss with the melted butter and season with plenty of salt and black pepper.

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   Brush a shallow ovenproof dish with a little a little more melted butter.

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   Layer the potato and onion in the dish, starting with potato and finishing with a neat layer of overlapping potato slices.

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   Drizzle any remaining butter over the top.

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   Cover the dish with foil and bake in the oven for 1 hour.

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   Meanwhile, take the lamb out of the fridge to come to room temperature.

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   After the onion cake has had an hour in the oven, remove the tin foil.

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    Sit the lamb racks on top with their bones interlaced and tuck the rosemary sprig in the middle.

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    Return to the oven for 15-25 minutes, depending on the size of the racks and how you like your lamb cooked.

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    By now the potatoes should be beautifully tender and browned on the top.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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