Pistachio-Crusted Rack Of Lamb

Serves: 6

Fatima Kris

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

34

Spice

50

Sweetness

47

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.2

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tsp

Ground Cumin

Directions:

1

Transfer to work surface and let rest 10 minutes

2

Cut lamb between bones

3

Preheat oven to 400°F

4

Boil pomegranate juice, currants, and garlic in medium skillet until liquid is syrupy and mixture is reduced to 1/4 cup, stirring often, about 10 minutes

5

Transfer mixture to mini processor

6

Add butter, cinnamon, and cumin and blend until coarse puree forms

7

Place processor bowl in freezer 10 minutes to firm butter slightly

8

Line small rimmed baking sheet with foil

9

Place lamb, bone side down, on sheet

10

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

11

Spread pomegranate butter over; sprinkle pistachios and panko over, pressing to adhere

12

Roast rack of lamb until instant-read thermometer inserted into side registers 135°F for medium-rare, about 30 minutes

13

Transfer to work surface and let rest 10 minutes

14

Cut lamb between bones

15

Drizzle with any juices from foil

16

Available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets

17

Preheat oven to 400°F

18

Boil pomegranate juice, currants, and garlic in medium skillet until liquid is syrupy and mixture is reduced to 1/4 cup, stirring often, about 10 minutes

19

Transfer mixture to mini processor

20

Add butter, cinnamon, and cumin and blend until coarse puree forms

21

Place processor bowl in freezer 10 minutes to firm butter slightly

22

Line small rimmed baking sheet with foil

23

Place lamb, bone side down, on sheet

24

Sprinkle with salt and pepper

25

Spread pomegranate butter over; sprinkle pistachios and panko over, pressing to adhere

26

Roast rack of lamb until instant-read thermometer inserted into side registers 135°F for medium-rare, about 30 minutes

27

Drizzle with any juices from foil

28

Available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets

29

Available in the Asian foods section of some supermarkets and at Asian markets