RACK OF LAMB WITH CARAMELIZED SHALLOT AND THYME CRUST

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Categories     Herb     Lamb     Mustard     Onion     Roast     Quick & Easy     Vinegar     Winter     Thyme     Gourmet

Yield Makes 2 generous servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil
3 large shallots, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
1/2 cup fine fresh bread crumbs
1 1/2 tablespoons chopped fresh thyme leaves or 2 teaspoons dried thyme, crumbled
a frenched rack of lamb (7 or 8 ribs) at room temperature, trimmed of as much fat as possible
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
Accompaniments if desired: Stir-Fried Spinach with Ginger and Garlic and Gruyere Potato Gratin

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • In a small skillet heat oil over moderate heat until hot but not smoking and cook shallots with salt and pepper to taste, stirring, until golden, about 5 minutes. Add vinegar and boil until liquid is evaporated. Remove skillet from heat and stir in bread crumbs, thyme, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Season lamb with salt and pepper and arrange, ribs side down, in a small roasting pan. Spread meat side with mustard and pat on crumb mixture evenly. Roast lamb in middle of oven until a meat thermometer registers 135°F. for medium-rare, 25 to 30 minutes.
  • Carefully transfer lamb to a cutting board and let stand 5 to 10 minutes. Slice lamb into chops.

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I made this recipe for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was delicious. I would definitely make this recipe again.


rehan murtaza
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The lamb is fall-off-the-bone tender and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a special occasion


Mizan Hossian
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is always flavorful and crispy. I love serving this dish with roasted vegetables and a glass of red wi


MI Siddiqui
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The lamb is cooked to perfection and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a special occasion dish.


Basheer Younas
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The lamb was tender and juicy, and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was flavorful and crispy. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Kaegen Crisher
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The lamb is fall-off-the-bone tender and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a special occasion


Nayef Kedir
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a new way


AnnetteVea Garrnada
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This recipe is a great way to cook lamb. The lamb is cooked to perfection and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a new way to cook lamb.


hasan walters
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I made this recipe for my husband's birthday and he loved it! The lamb was cooked perfectly and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was delicious. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Gloria Olly
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The lamb is fall-off-the-bone tender and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a special occasion


Martillo Carvase
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great. The lamb is always tender and juicy, and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is always flavorful and crispy. I love serving this dish with roasted vegetables and a glass of red wi


Kesha Fundisho
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The lamb is cooked to perfection and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is flavorful and crispy. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a special occasion dish.


Evans Darkey
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The lamb was cooked perfectly and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was delicious. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who is looking for a new way


Toxic Fuse
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I made this recipe for my family and they loved it! The lamb was tender and juicy, and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust was flavorful and crispy. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Fadwa Youssef
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This recipe was easy to follow and the lamb was cooked perfectly. However, the caramelized shallots and thyme crust was a bit too salty for my taste.


Nahidha Ali
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb came out perfectly cooked. The caramelized shallot and thyme crust was a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall this was a great recipe.


goopi rathore
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This recipe is a great way to cook rack of lamb. The caramelized shallots and thyme crust adds a delicious flavor to the lamb. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a new way to cook rack of lamb.


Artur Celo
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I've made this rack of lamb recipe several times, and it always turns out amazing. The lamb is so tender and juicy, and the caramelized shallot and thyme crust is to die for. It's a special occasion dish that's sure to impress your guests.


Bill mr. G
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This rack of lamb recipe with caramelized shallots and thyme crust is a winner! The lamb was cooked to perfection, and the crust was flavorful and crispy. I served it with roasted vegetables, and it was a hit with my guests.