Elegant. Juicy. Unforgettable!
Ingredients:
For the Lamb Chops:
• 4 lamb rib chops
• Salt & black pepper
• 1 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tbsp butter
• 1 garlic clove, smashed
• Fresh rosemary or thyme sprig
For the Mashed Potatoes:
• 3 large potatoes, peeled & cubed
• 3 tbsp butter
• ½ cup heavy cream
• Salt & pepper to taste
• Optional: pinch of dill
For the Red Wine Sauce:
• ½ cup red wine
• ½ cup beef broth
• 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
• 1 tsp brown sugar
• 1 tbsp butter (to finish)
For the Asparagus:
• 1 bunch asparagus
• Drizzle of olive oil
• Salt & pepper
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Instructions:
1. Mashed Potatoes: Boil potatoes until tender. Mash with butter, cream, salt, and dill. Keep warm.
2. Asparagus: Blanch or roast with olive oil, salt, and pepper until tender-crisp.
3. Sear Lamb Chops: Season chops with salt & pepper. Heat oil in skillet. Sear chops 3–4 mins per side with butter, garlic, and herbs. Remove and rest.
4. Red Wine Sauce: In same skillet, pour in wine, broth, vinegar, and sugar. Simmer until reduced. Swirl in butter at the end.
5. Assemble: Plate mashed potatoes, top with lamb chops, surround with asparagus, and spoon that glossy sauce all over. Garnish with chives or parsley.
Perfect for a romantic dinner or when you wanna impress!
Tender chops, velvety mash, crisp greens, rich sauce—pure magic on a plate!
