
Minted Lamb Grill
Ingredients
4 lamb chump chops 2
tablespoons chopped fresh mint 4
tablespoons white wine vinegar 2
tablespoons clear honey salt
& pepper |
Method
1 |
Trim the excess fat from the chops |
2 |
With a sharp knife slash both sides of the chop to a depth of about 1/4 inch |
3 |
Make the marinade - mix together the mint, vinegar, honey salt & pepper stir together |
4 |
Place a sheet of foil in the grill pan and turn up the edges to prevent the marinade running into the pan |
5 |
Place the chops side by side on the foil and spoon over the marinade. Leave in a cool place for an hour or so basting occasionally |
6 |
Grill under a moderate heat for 5-6 minutes on each side, turning once only. Baste with the marinade during cooking. |
It is very nice served with new potatoes and peas.
Easy
Fruit Cake
Ingredients
12oz mixed dried fruit (Tesco
luxury mix is very good) 4oz
soft brown sugar 4oz
butter ¼
pint water 1
egg size 3 8oz
self raising flour 1
tablespoon golden syrup |
Method
1 |
Heat the oven to 150 or gas mark 2. Grease a 7 inch cake tin or 21b loaf tin |
2 |
2. Place the fruit, sugar, butter, syrup and water into a saucepan and simmer slowly with a lid on for 20 minutes |
3 |
Allow the mixture to cool until almost cold then add the beaten egg and stir in the flour. |
4 |
4. Pour into the tin and bake for 1½ hours.When cold, wrap in foil and put into an airtight container (Can be covered with almond paste if you wish) |
This cake is very easy to make and is best eaten a day or two after being made. It is very moist and tastes wonderful.
Enjoy,Robert
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