Lamb Chops And Fresh Persimmon Chutney Recipes

LAMB CHOPS AND FRESH PERSIMMON CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Stir together persimmons, onion, ginger, jalapeño, lime juice, and salt and let stand at room temperature while cooking lamb chops.
• Pat chops dry and season with salt and pepper. Heat oil in a 12-inch nonstick skillet over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then cook chops about 9 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Transfer chops with tongs to a cutting board or plate and let stand, loosely covered with foil, 3 minutes before serving.
• Serve lamb chops with persimmon chutney.

ZESTY HERBED LAMB CHOPS

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the first 9 ingredients; cover and pulse until blended. Set aside half of the sauce. Brush remaining sauce over chops; sprinkle with salt and pepper., In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook chops in oil over medium heat for 7-10 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Serve with reserved mint sauce.

PERSIMMON CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan, combine the persimmons, honey, lemon juice, jalapeño pepper and ginger and bring to a boil over medium heat. Cook, stirring, for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and stir in the almond extract and almonds. Serve with duck dumplings.

LAMB CHOPS WITH FRESH MINT

Steps:

• In a small bowl, whisk together the vinegar, 2 teaspoons of the oil, and the sugar. Add mint and stir to combine. Season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper to taste and set aside.
• Heat a skillet over medium-high heat, and add the remaining olive oil.
• Season lamb with salt and pepper. Working in batches, cook chops in skillet until medium rare, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a cutting board and tent with foil. Let rest 5 minutes.
• Top with the mint mixture and serve immediately.

LAMB CHOPS N' CHUTNEY CRUST

Steps:

• Heat oven to 450 degrees F.
• Combines crumbs and rosemary.
• Season chops with salt& pepper.
• Spread each side of the chops with 1/2 tsp chutney and dip into the crumbs, coat well Place on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown 15 minutes for medium rare.
• Serve.

LAMB CHOPS WITH PRUNE CHUTNEY

Steps:

• To make chutney, melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add sugar and shallots and cook until golden brown, about 15 minutes. Add vinegar and cook until evaporated. Add stock, cranberries, prunes, 1 teaspoon of the chopped rosemary, and salt and pepper to taste. Cook until shallots are tender and liquid is reduced by three quarters, about 5 minutes. Keep warm.
• Season lamb chops with salt, pepper, and the remaining chopped rosemary. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chops, and saute until brown on the bottom, 3 to 4 minutes. Turn and cook until a meat thermometer reads 110 degrees (for medium rare) and chops are evenly browned, 3 to 4 minutes more. Garnish lamb with rosemary sprigs, and serve with the chutney.

LAMB CHOPS WITH FRESH HERBS AND ROASTED FIGS

Steps:

• For lamb:
• Combine herbs in small bowl. Rub lamb with olive oil, half of chopped herbs, and garlic; cover and chill overnight.
• Preheat oven to 425°F. Heat grapeseed oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle lamb with salt and pepper; sear until brown on both sides, 5 minutes total. Transfer lamb to large rimmed baking sheet; roast to desired doneness, about 20 minutes for medium-rare. Transfer lamb to cutting board; let rest 5 to 10 minutes. Maintain oven temperature; reserve baking sheet for figs.
• For figs:
• Place figs and thyme sprigs on baking sheet. Sprinkle with remaining herbs and drizzle with extra-virgin olive oil. Roast in oven at 425°F for 10 minutes.
• Cut lamb racks into individual chops; arrange on plates and place figs alongside.

GRILLED LAMB LOIN CHOPS WITH WARM PEACH CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Place the Lamb chops in a flat glass or ceramic dish.
• Combine the oil and lemon juice and pour into the dish, swirling the chops through the mix to coat both sides.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper, cover with plastic and allow to marinate for 15-20 minutes, while you make the chutney.
• To make the chutney, heat the olive oil in a saucepan, add the leek and cook for 2-3 minutes over medium heat, or until soft.
• Add the peaches, vinegar, sugar and wine and bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat and simmer until peaches are soft and mixture is syrupy, about 15-20 minutes.
• Keep warm or refrigerate in a sealed container until ready to use.
• Remove chops from marinade and pat dry.
• Preheat a broiler or barbecue to medium high and grill the chops for 2-3 minutes on each side for medium rare or until cooked as desired.
• Serve with the chutney and garnish with cilantro or basil.
• This is delicious with grilled eggplant and peppers or salad of choice.

SPICY PERSIMMON CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a large saucepan combine the apple cider vinegar, chopped onion, chopped apple, golden raisins, sugar, lemon juice, chili, ginger, lemon peel, coriander and cloves. Bring to a boil over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until mixture thickens, stirring frequently, about 25 minutes. Add the persimmons and simmer until the persimmons are tender about 5 to 10 minutes.
• Remove from the heat and let cool completely. Cover and refrigerate chutney. May be made a day or two ahead.

EASY HERBED LAMB CHOPS

Steps:

• Combine basil, rosemary, oregano, garlic powder, and pepper in a bowl. Season one side of the lamb chops with 1/2 of the seasoning mixture.
• Heat olive oil in a large, deep frying pan over medium-high heat.
• Place each chop, seasoned-sides down, into the heated pan. Season the second side of the lamb chops with the remaining spice mix. Brown both sides quickly, 3 to 5 minutes. Reduce the temperature to medium and add onions. Cook and stir until onions sweat and start to turn translucent, about 5 minutes.
• Add celery leaves and salt, and enough water to just cover the chops. Let simmer and reduce over medium heat until water has evaporated, 20 to 30 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of a chop should read at least 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).
• Serve family-style on a platter using the remaining reduction as a sauce. Sprinkle parsley on top.

GRILLED LAMB CHOPS WITH MINT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• Prepare a charcoal grill or heat a gas grill or broiler. To make the chutney, combine lime juice, garlic, ginger, chili, yogurt and sugar, and purée. Stir in mint by hand. Add salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
• When the fire is moderately hot, place the chops on a rack 4 to 6 inches from the heat source. Grill 3 to 4 minutes to a side for medium-rare, or until they reach the desired degree of doneness. Serve hot lamb chops with chutney on the side.