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Herb-Crusted Icelandic Lamb with Plum Reduction

A flavorful lamb steak with a herb crust, served with a rich plum reduction and roasted vegetables.

50 minutes2 servings
Herb-Crusted Icelandic Lamb with Plum Reduction
Photo: moohaha · CC BY 2.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F).
  2. In a bowl, mix thyme, rosemary, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Press the herb mixture onto the lamb chops.
  4. In a saucepan, cook plums with red wine and butter until softened.
  5. Reduce the sauce to a thick glaze.
  6. Sear the lamb chops in a hot pan until browned.
  7. Place on a baking sheet and bake for 12-15 minutes.
  8. Roast carrots and potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  9. Serve lamb with plum glaze and roasted vegetables.
  10. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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