Moroccan Lamb

10 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 large lemon, juice of
  • 1 large lemon, zest of
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 garlic cloves, sliced
  • 2 teaspoons ras el hanout spice mix
  • 4 lamb fillets, trimmed (about 500g total weight)
  • 1 cup flat leaf parsley
  • 20 mint leaves, roughly chopped
  • 20 leaves fresh oregano
  • 2 vine-ripened tomatoes, roughly chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Mix together the lemon juice, zest, olive oil, garlic and spice mix in a ceramic or non-reactive bowl.
  2. 2
    Add the lamb back-straps, cover and refrigerate 3 hours or over night.
  3. 3
    Remove the lamb from the marinade and seal in a pan over high heat.
  4. 4
    Cook to your liking medium/medium rare is best; allow to rest for a few minutes.
  5. 5
    Toss the fresh herbs and tomatoes together and divide between 4 plates.
  6. 6
    Slice the lamb on the diagonal across the grain and arrange over the salads.

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