Coriander Crusted Lamb With Spiced Orange-Hoisin Sauce

From Chef Jimmy Chok, courtesy of my favourite food blogger, Chubby Hubby. This is in his section of simple recipes, and it is yummy!

• Ready In: 2 hrs 5 mins
• Serves: 4

Ingredients

• 2  racks of lamb (frenched, each should have 8 ribs)
• 100  ml hoisin sauce
• 200  g coriander leaves (chopped)
• 50  g  coriander seeds (freshly toasted and pounded)

• Sauce

• 250  ml hoisin sauce
• 200  ml tomato ketchup
• 50  ml red wine vinegar
• 1  orange, juice and zest of
• 3  red chilies (chopped)
• 1  teaspoon garlic (chopped)
• 2  teaspoons curry powder
• 1  tablespoon honey

Directions

1. Marinate the lamb with 50ml of the hoisin for an hour.
2. To cook the lamb, sear the meat on a hot pan and roast in a preheated oven at 180 Degrees C for 20 minutes.
3. Remove from the oven and spread 50ml of the hoisin on the lamb and crust with the coriander leaves and seeds.
4. Set aside the lamb to rest.
5. For the sauce, mix all the ingredients together in a mixing bowl and whisk until the sauce is well mixed. Heat before serving.
6. Slice your chops when ready to serve, and top with sauce to taste.