Rack of Lamb with Dried Cherry and Green Peppercorn Sauce Recipe

Name: Rack of Lamb with Dried Cherry and Green Peppercorn Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon butter; 1/3 cup finely chopped shallots; 1 tablespoon tomato paste; 1 1/2 cups canned beef broth; 1 1/2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth; 1/2 cup dried Bing cherries; 1/4 cup ruby Port; 1/4 cup brandy; 9 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary; 9 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh marjoram; 1/2 teaspoon drained green peppercorns in brine, chopped; 1 2 1/2-pound 8-rib racks of lamb; 8 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley; 2 tablespoons olive oil

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon butter
1/3 cup finely chopped shallots
1 tablespoon tomato paste
1 1/2 cups canned beef broth
1 1/2 cups canned low-salt chicken broth
1/2 cup dried Bing cherries
1/4 cup ruby Port
1/4 cup brandy
9 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary
9 1/2 teaspoons chopped fresh marjoram
1/2 teaspoon drained green peppercorns in brine, chopped
1 2 1/2-pound 8-rib racks of lamb
8 teaspoons chopped fresh parsley
2 tablespoons olive oil

1
Melt butter in medium saucepan over medium heat.
2
Add shallots; saute 2 minutes.
3
Mix in tomato paste.
4
Add both broths; boil until reduced to 1 1/4 cups, about 25 minutes.
5
Strain sauce into small saucepan.
6
Add cherries, Port, brandy,1/2 teaspoon rosemary and 1/2 teaspoon marjoram; boil until reduced to 1 cup, about 15 minutes.
7
Mix in peppercorns.
8
Set aside.
9
Preheat oven to 425F.
10
Sprinkle each rack of lamb with 4 1/2 teaspoons rosemary,4 1/2 teaspoons marjoram and 4 teaspoons parsley; press to adhere.
11
Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
12
Heat oil in large skillet over high heat.
13
Add 1 lamb rack; brown on all sides, about 6 minutes.
14
Place lamb, meat side up, in baking pan.
15
Repeat with second rack.
16
Roast until meat thermometer inserted into center registers 130F for medium-rare, about 18 minutes.
17
Place lamb on carving board; let stand 10 minutes.
18
Bring sauce to simmer.
19
Cut lamb between bones.
20
Serve lamb with sauce.

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon butter, 1/3 cup finely chopped shallots, 1 tablespoon tomato paste, 1 1/2 cups canned beef broth, and more.

Yes, Rack of Lamb with Dried Cherry and Green Peppercorn Sauce falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Rack of Lamb with Dried Cherry and Green Peppercorn Sauce

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