Last Order Date For Christmas Delivery: Sunday 15th December
Ingredients
- for lamb
- 1 x 7 bone rack of lamb, de-boned, but flap of skin reserved (ask your butcher to do this)
- 350g (12oz) piece of black pudding
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 150g (5oz) baby black pudding
- for beans
- 75g (3oz) butter
- 400g (14oz) podded broad beans
- 175ml (6floz) double cream
- 4 sprigs mint, leaves picked
- for sauce
- 150ml (5floz) red wine
- 150ml (5floz) beef stock
- 25g (1oz) butter
Method
Method for lamb
- Preheat the oven to 200°C/Gas 6.
- Place the lamb onto a board, skin side down.
- Place the black pudding alongside of the lamb fillet, then wrap the skin over the top, to form a roll.
- Tie at intervals with string to hold together.
- Heat a frying pan until hot, add half the olive oil and the lamb.
- Fry on each side for 1 minute until browned all over.
- Place skin side up in the oven for 18-20 minutes.
- Remove and rest for at least 5 minutes.
- Heat a frying pan until hot, add the remaining oil and the baby black pudding and fry for 2-3 minutes until browned and cooked through.
- Remove from the pan and cool slightly.
Method for beans
- Heat a small pan until hot, add the butter and beans and cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the cream and mint and bring to a simmer for 2 minutes.
- Season with salt and black pepper and mash lightly with a fork.
Method for sauce
- Place the red wine into a saucepan and bring to the boil.
- Simmer until reduced by half.
- Add the stock and repeat, reducing by half.
- Add the butter and season with salt and black pepper.
To serve
- Slice the lamb into thick slices.
- Pile the broad beans into the centre of the plate.
- Place 3 slices of lamb on top.
- Crumble the baby black pudding around the edges.
- Spoon the red wine sauce over the lamb and black pudding.