Grilled Lamb Chops With Shiso and Shiitake Duxelles
If you and your friends and family love lamb and mushrooms, you will love this dish. It is from Yasu Restaurant in San Jose, CA and was one of the top 5 recipes of the year in the Mercury News. You might want to shop an Asian market for the shiso leaves.
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INGREDIENTS
NutritionFor lamb chops
- salt and pepper
Forduxelles
- 1⁄4
- 5ounces shiitake mushroom caps, finely chopped
- 1
- 1
- 1teaspoon minced garlic
- 1teaspoon minced ginger
- salt and pepper, to taste
- 1⁄3cup white wine
- 1cup heavy cream
- 8medium shiso leaves, julienned, reserving 2 tablespoons for garnish (green)
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DIRECTIONS
- To cook lamb: Rub lamb with a light coating of extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper.
- Grill (outdoors or on stove top) on medium heat to medium rare, about 15 minutes.
- To make shiitake duxelles: Heat a saute pan on medium high heat. Add olive oil. Add shiitake mushrooms and saute. Add basil, thyme, garlic, ginger, salt and pepper.
- Deglaze pan with white wine and simmer until wine is reduced by 80 percent.
- Add heavy cream and reduce until sauce thickens. Adjust seasonings. Turn off heat and add shiso.
- To serve: Top grilled lamb with shiitake duxelles. Garnish with remaining julienned shiso.
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