GRILLED LAMB CHOPS WITH SHISO AND SHIITAKE DUXELLES

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If you and your friends and family love lamb and mushrooms, you will love this dish. It is from Yasu Restaurant in San Jose, CA and was one of the top 5 recipes of the year in the Mercury News. You might want to shop an Asian market for the shiso leaves.

Provided by Mysterygirl

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 55m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

4 lamb chops
extra virgin olive oil
salt and pepper
1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
5 ounces shiitake mushroom caps, finely chopped
1 teaspoon fresh basil, minced finely
1 teaspoon fresh thyme, minced finely
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon minced ginger
salt and pepper, to taste
1/3 cup white wine
1 cup heavy cream
8 medium shiso leaves, julienned, reserving 2 tablespoons for garnish (green)

Steps:

  • To cook lamb: Rub lamb with a light coating of extra-virgin olive oil, salt and pepper.
  • Grill (outdoors or on stove top) on medium heat to medium rare, about 15 minutes.
  • To make shiitake duxelles: Heat a saute pan on medium high heat. Add olive oil. Add shiitake mushrooms and saute. Add basil, thyme, garlic, ginger, salt and pepper.
  • Deglaze pan with white wine and simmer until wine is reduced by 80 percent.
  • Add heavy cream and reduce until sauce thickens. Adjust seasonings. Turn off heat and add shiso.
  • To serve: Top grilled lamb with shiitake duxelles. Garnish with remaining julienned shiso.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 658.1, Fat 60.9, SaturatedFat 26.8, Cholesterol 151.8, Sodium 78.8, Carbohydrate 7.9, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1.7, Protein 17.4

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