Broiled Lamb Chops With A Mint-Orange Liqueur Sauce And White Asparagus

Serves: 3

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

52

Sweetness

42

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.4

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 cup

Beef Stock

2 tbsps

Butter

2 tbsps

Olive Oil

Directions:

1

For the sauce: In saute pan add the orange liqueur

2

Pour the alcohol into the pan and carefully ignite with a match or click lighter

3

Return the pan to the stove top over medium-high heat and gently swirl to reduce the flames

4

Add the mint and beef stock and reduce by half

5

Finish the sauce with the butter and season with salt and pepper

6

Hold warm

7

For the lamb: Preheat the oven to broil

8

Sprinkle the lamb with salt, pepper and rosemary

9

Broil the lamb 2 minutes per side for medium-rare

10

Remove and let rest 5 minutes under foil

11

While the lamb is resting, start the asparagus: Heat a saute pan over medium-high heat

12

Add the butter, olive oil and asparagus and saute until the asparagus is al dente, about 7 minutes

13

Season with salt and pepper

14

To serve, place 2 to 3 lamb chops per plate, drizzle with the sauce and garnish with the asparagus