Ingredients
- THE LAMB
- 1 x 1KG Heritage Breed Lamb Neck Fillet
- Olive Oil
- Splash of White Wine
- Pinch of Paprika
- THE TZATZIKI
- 200g Greek Yoghurt
- 1 tsp. Icing Sugar
- Juice And Zest 1 Lemon
- 2 Cloves Garlic Crushed
- 1 Bunch Mint Leaves Picked
- Cucumber (Peeled & Diced) Salted, Rinsed And Gently Squeezed Dry
Introduction
Lamb Neck Fillet is traditionally a butcher's cut, ordinarily reserved for the butcher's own pot. It promises unctuous eating with the ample marbling making it sweet and tender. Paired with tzatziki, it's a fresh and delicious dish.Method
Lamb Neck Fillet Method
- Marinade lamb in olive oil, garlic, splash of white wine & paprika overnight
- Griddle over high heat forming a rich, charred crust, 8 to 10 minutes
- Make tzatziki whilst the lamb rests in a warm place
- Slice lamb through grain, serve with tzatziki, lemon & cous cous salad
Tzatziki Method
- Flavour yoghurt with all ingredients except mint & cucumber, this can be done in advance
- Fold through cucumber and fresh sliced mint before serving