Cranberry-glazed lamb chops
SERVES 4 PREP + COOK TIME
1 HOUR 40 MINUTES
2 tablespoons plain flour
8 (1.5kg) lamb forequarter chops, trim
excess fat
2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 large (400g) onions, peeled, cut into wedges
4 whole garlic cloves, bruised
¼ cup (80g) whole cranberry sauce
1 tablespoon wholegrain mustard
½ cup (125ml) dry red wine or beef stock green beans, for serving
1 Preheat the oven to 200°C (180°C fan-forced). Place flour on a plate, season with salt and freshly ground pepper and stir to combine. Coat lamb in flour mixture; shake off excess.
2 Heat oil in a large frying pan, cook the lamb, in batches, for 5 minutes on each side or until well browned. Transfer to a large baking dish. Add onions to the pan, cook for 2 minutes or until lightly browned both sides. Add to baking dish with the garlic cloves.
3 Whisk cranberry sauce, mustard, wine and ¾ cup (180ml) water in a large jug until combined. Pour over lamb mixture.
4 Cover baking dish tightly with foil and roast for 1 hour. Remove foil, baste lamb and onions with pan juices and roast, uncovered, for a further 30 minutes or until golden brown.
5 Serve lamb with steamed green beans, if desired.
Suitable to freeze.
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