Ingredients:
Amount Measure Ingredient -- Preparation Method
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8 lamb chops from rack
6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil -- divided
1 medium spanish onion -- thinly sliced
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
2 cans garbonzo beans - -- (10 oz ea), drained,
-- rinsed
2 tablespoons pine nuts
2 plum tomatoes -- roughly chopped
1/4 teaspoon saffron
1 tablespoon spanish paprika - -- (hot)
6 tablespoons honey -- divided
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley |
Preparation:
Preheat grill.
Trim fat from chops and pound lightly to flatten and set aside.
In a 4-quart saucepan, heat 4 tablespoons olive oil until smoking and add onion and cumin seeds and cook until light golden brown. Add garbonzos, pine nuts, tomatoes, saffron, paprika and 4 tablespoons honey and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer 10 minutes, check for seasoning.
Stir together remaining oil, honey and parsley and brush on lamb chops. Place chops on grill and cook 2 minutes per side. Remove and serve with warm ceci.
Source: MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # ME-1A40) |