Basil & Pine Nut Crusted Rack of Lamb

A fusion recipe.Australian rack of lamb with Italian pasta – ravioli in nepolitana sauce accompanied with butter glazed vegetables.

Ingredients for 10 portions

QtyUnitDescription
Meat marination
2KgRack of lamb
0.1KgOlive oil
0.1KgGarlic
0.02KgRosemery dry
0.02KgSalt
0.01KgPepper
For crust
0.1KgPine nut
0.1KgBasil
Vegetables for side
0.1KgZucchini
0.1KgBaby carrot
0.1KgBrocolli
0.1KgBeans
0.2KgButter
For pasta
1KgRavioli
0.4KgNepolitana sauce
0.05KgBlack olivas
Garnish
0.05KgShredded parmesan cheese
0.05KgRosemary sprig

Method :

  • Cut all the vegetables in to baton shape and blanch.
  • Marinate the rack of lamb in olive oil,chopped garlic,rosemary, salt & pepper.Rest for 30 mins.
  • Prepare the mix for crust with pine nut and chopped fresh basil.
  • Boil ravioli strain & keep aside. Prepare parmessan crackling for garnish and keep aside.
  • Sear the lamb rack & apply the crust on it.
  • Butter toss the blanched vegetables and season them.
  • Toss the ravioli in nepolitana sauce & add black olive slices.
  • Assemble the meat, ravioli and blanched vegitables.
  • Garnish with parnesan crackling, rosemary sprig and serve hot.