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Dairy Council

Young Cook Finalist Recipes

Mediterranean Lamb Cutlets on a bed of Roasted Vegetables

Servings
Serves 2
Chef
Niamh McCrossan
School
Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School, Belfast
Teacher
Mrs Martina Evans Key Stage 4

Ingredients

Mediterranean Lamb and vegetables:

1 yellow pepper

1 red pepper

Olive oil

2 Northern Ireland lamb cutlets

4 spears asparagus

Sea salt

4 vine ripened cherry tomatoes

Marinade:

100g garlic (approx 1 bulb)

5 sticks rosemary

1 red onion, peeled and chopped

50ml balsamic vinegar

100ml barbecue sauce

100ml grapeseed oil

1 tsp white peppercorns

Sea salt and cracked pepper

Servings
Serves 2
Chef
Niamh McCrossan
School
Aquinas Diocesan Grammar School, Belfast
Teacher
Mrs Martina Evans Key Stage 4

Method

Begin by putting the lamb in a bowl with chopped onions, garlic, BBQ sauce, salt, balsamic vinegar and olive oil and leave in fridge to marinade.

Preheat oven to 180°C/gas 4.

Prepare the vegetables to be roasted. Place on a baking tray and drizzle with oil.

Place in the oven for 30 minutes, or until tender and lightly roasted.

Fry the lamb in pan and coat with some of the marinade.

Serve the lamb and roasted vegetables with cous cous.