Prime Colorado Lamb Chops Recipe
pistachio crusted, local mint risotto, whole grain mustard, barolo wine reduction
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Ingredients
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Lamb Chops
Pistachio Crust
Mint Risotto
Barolo Wine Reduction
Garnish
Method
Preparation of Lamb Chops
- 1
- 2
Prepare Pistachio Crust
In a bowl, mix together crushed pistachios, breadcrumbs, Parmesan cheese, parsley, garlic, and olive oil. Press the mixture onto the seared lamb chops to form a crust.
Cooking the Lamb Chops
- 3
Bake
Place the crusted lamb chops on a baking sheet and bake in a preheated oven at 375°F (190°C) for about 15-20 minutes, or until desired doneness.
Prepare Mint Risotto
- 4
- 5
Add Wine and Broth
Pour in the white wine and let it absorb. Gradually add the broth, one ladle at a time, allowing the rice to absorb the liquid before adding more. Stir frequently for about 18-20 minutes.
- 6
Finish Risotto
Once the risotto is creamy and the rice is al dente, stir in the chopped mint and Parmesan cheese. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Prepare Barolo Wine Reduction
- 7
Plating
- 8
Serve
On a plate, serve a portion of mint risotto, top with the pistachio crusted lamb chop, and drizzle with Barolo wine reduction. Garnish with fresh mint leaves.