Lamb, Mixed Vegetables & Salsa Verde
A delicious dish that perfectly combines lamb, beans, and a sauce based on butter and herbs!
Peel and roughly dice <quantity>1</quantity> garlic clove
Add <quantity>4</quantity> pieces of lamb tenderloin and the diced garlic to a bowl
Roughly chop <quantity>2<unit>sprigs</unit></quantity> of oregano
Roughly chop <quantity>2<unit>sprigs</unit></quantity> of basil
Roughly chop <quantity>2<unit>sprigs</unit></quantity> of mint
Add the chopped herbs to the bowl
Add <quantity>½<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of extra virgin olive oil
Season with salt and black pepper to taste and mix
Cover it with cling film and refrigerate for at least 1h to marinate
Crush and peel <quantity>1</quantity> garlic clove
Pick <quantity>2<unit>sprigs</unit></quantity> of oregano and finely chop them
Pick <quantity>2<unit>sprigs</unit></quantity> of basil and finely chop them
Finely chop <quantity>3<unit>fillets</unit></quantity> of anchovy
Add <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of clarified butter and the garlic to a small saucepan over medium-low heat
Add the anchovies
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of capers and gently cook until fragrant
Season with salt and black pepper to taste
Add the oregano and basil. Remove from the heat. The salsa verde is ready
Peel and small dice <quantity>2</quantity> large potatoes
Peel, halve, and small dice the bulb of <quantity>1</quantity> spring onion
Peel and quarter <quantity>5</quantity> small carrots
Remove the beans out of <quantity>5</quantity> fava bean pods. Thinly slice the pods
Halve and thinly slice <quantity>1</quantity> medium leek
Fill a pot with water and bring to a boil over high heat
Prepare an ice bath
Add salt to taste to the boiling water. Boil the fava beans for 30s and use a skimmer to transfer them to the ice bath to stop cooking
Add <quantity>200<unit>g</unit></quantity> of snap peas to the boiling water, and boil for 30s. Use a skimmer to transfer them to the ice bath to stop cooking
Warm extra virgin olive oil to taste in a large skillet over medium-high heat
Add the spring onions and potatoes
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter and mix until melted
Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste
Add fresh thyme to taste and mix it
Add <quantity>¾<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of water, mix, and bring to a simmer
Add the carrots
Season with salt and ground black pepper to taste
Add <quantity>2</quantity> dried bay leaves and mix
Add the sliced fava bean pods and mix it
Add <quantity>½<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter and mix it. Cook until slightly tender
Add extra virgin oil to taste to a skillet over medium heat, let it warm up and add the lamb pieces
Adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper to taste
Grill on all sides until golden brown, but medium-rare in the center. Remove from the stove
Wrap each piece of lamb in aluminum foil and set aside for 5m to rest
Add the blanched fava beans and snap peas
Season with ground black pepper and salt to taste. Mix well
Add the sliced leek and mix it. Cook until the liquid has mostly evaporated
Remove the vegetables from the skillet and plate them. The mixed vegetables are ready
Slice the meat into smaller pieces. The grilled lamb is ready
Plate a portion of the Mixed Vegetables in the center of a dish, leaving the carrots and some snap beans for later. Top with the sliced Grilled Lamb
Add the carrots and snap beans. Drizzle with the Salsa Verde to taste
Garnish with a mixed green salad to taste on top. The lamb, mixed vegetables & salsa verde is ready
Grab a glass of wine and enjoy!
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