Best Grilled Rack Of Lamb W Plum Glaze Recipes

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PLUM-GLAZED LAMB



Plum-Glazed Lamb image

Fruity and flavorful, this wonderful glaze is simple to prepare, and its hint of garlic really complements the lamb. The recipe makes enough glaze to baste the lamb during roasting and leaves plenty to pass when serving. -Ann Eastman Greenville, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 bone-in leg of lamb (4 to 5 pounds)
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cans (15 ounces each) plums, pitted
2 garlic cloves
1/4 cup lemon juice
2 tablespoons reduced-sodium soy sauce
2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
1 teaspoon dried basil

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 325°. Place lamb on a rack in a shallow baking pan, fat side up. Season with salt and pepper. Bake, uncovered, 1-3/4 to 2-1/4 hours or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°)., Meanwhile, drain plums, reserving 1/2 cup syrup. In a food processor, place the plums, reserved syrup, garlic, lemon juice, soy sauce, Worcestershire sauce and basil. Cover and process until smooth; set aside half of the plum sauce., Baste lamb every 15 minutes during the last hour of roasting. In a small saucepan, simmer reserved sauce 5 minutes; serve with meat.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 137mg cholesterol, Sodium 283mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

GRILLED RACK OF LAMB W/ PLUM GLAZE



Grilled Rack Of Lamb W/ Plum Glaze image

Categories     Lamb

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 freedom (or other variety) plums (about 1 lb)
1 tablespoon Honey
1 jalapeno pepper,thinly sliced,including seeds
2 T sugar
1 1/2 1 1/2 t red-wine vinegar
2 t lime juice
2 racks of lamb (about 3 1/2 lb total)

Steps:

  • Quarter plums; remove pits. Combine plums, honey, jalapeno, sugar, vinegar, and lime juice in a small nonreactive saucepan. Cook over low heat until plums are very soft and juice is slightly thickened, about 30 minutes, If plums are not juicy, add water a little at a time during cooking to avoid scorching. Remove from heat, strain, and discard solids.
  • Heat grill or cast-iron grill pan. Season lamb well with salt and pepper and wrap bones with foil to prevent burning. Grill lamb fat side down for 5 minutes, brush with plum glaze, and turn over. Repeat glaz- ing every minute or so thereafter. For rare lamb, cook until it reaches an internal temperature of 135', 10 to 12 minutes; cook longer for medium or well, Let the meat rest for 10 minutes after grilling.
  • Toss Oven Dried Plums with some of the remaining glaze. Carve racks into chops. Serve 2 chops per person with the glazed plums; Garnish with sprigs of thyme.

MEDITERRANEAN RACK OF LAMB



Mediterranean Rack of Lamb image

It's elegant. It's special. And it will have your guests thinking you went all out. They don't have to know how simple it is. -Susan Nilsson, Sterling, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 racks of lamb (1-1/2 pounds each)
1/4 cup grated lemon zest
1/4 cup minced fresh oregano or 4 teaspoons dried oregano
6 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
Fresh oregano and lemon slices, optional

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Place lamb in a shallow roasting pan. In small bowl, combine the lemon zest, oregano, garlic, oil, salt and pepper. Rub over lamb., Bake 30-40 minutes or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand 5 minutes before cutting. If desired, serve with fresh oregano and lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 307 calories, Fat 19g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 241mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

GRILLED LAMB WITH BROWN SUGAR GLAZE



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Sweet and savory, perfect for a spring meal with noodles and a green vegetable. Chops need to marinate one hour.

Provided by Debra

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Lamb     Chops

Time 1h25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 8

¼ cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground ginger
2 teaspoons dried tarragon
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
½ teaspoon salt
4 lamb chops

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, mix brown sugar, ginger, tarragon, cinnamon, pepper, garlic powder, and salt. Rub lamb chops with the seasonings, and place on a plate. Cover, and refrigerate for 1 hour.
  • Preheat grill for high heat.
  • Brush grill grate lightly with oil, and arrange lamb chops on grill. Cook 5 minutes on each side, or to desired doneness.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.1 calories, Carbohydrate 15.8 g, Cholesterol 56.3 mg, Fat 13.1 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 14.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.6 g, Sodium 339.2 mg, Sugar 13.6 g

GRILLED RACK OF LAMB WITH PLUM GLAZE AND OVEN DRIED PLUMS



Grilled Rack of Lamb with Plum Glaze and Oven Dried Plums image

Oven-dried plums with thyme accompany rack of lamb grilled with plum-jalapeno glaze.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 Freedom or other variety plums (about 1 pound)
1 tablespoon honey
1 jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced, including seeds
2 tablespoons sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons red-wine vinegar
2 teaspoons lime juice
2 racks of lamb (about 3 1/2 pounds total)
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Oven Dried Plums
Thyme sprigs, for garnish

Steps:

  • Quarter plums; remove pits. Combine plums, honey, jalapeno, sugar, vinegar, and lime juice in a small nonreactive saucepan. Cook over low heat until plums are very soft and juice is slightly thickened, about 30 minutes. If plums are not juicy, add water a little at a time during cooking to avoid scorching. Remove from heat, strain, and discard solids.
  • Heat grill or cast-iron grill pan. Season lamb well with salt and pepper and wrap bones with foil to prevent burning. Grill lamb fat side down for 5 minutes, brush with plum glaze, and turn over. Repeat glazing every minute or so thereafter. For rare lamb, cook until it reaches an internal temperature of 135 degrees, 10 to 12 minutes; cook longer for medium or well. Let the meat rest for 10 minutes after grilling.
  • Toss Oven Dried Plums with some of the remaining glaze. Carve racks into chops. Serve 2 chops per person with the glazed plums; garnish with sprigs of thyme.

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