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Lamb Chops and Spinach and Turnip Purée

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Lamb Chops and Spinach and Turnip Purée

Lamb Chops and Spinach and Turnip Purée

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Equipment

  • - Kitchen Knife: Essential for cutting vegetables and preparing lamb chops.

  • - Meat Grinder (optional): For grinding meat if incorporating ground lamb into the dish.

  • - Potato Masher: Useful for mashing turnips along with potatoes in the puree.

  • - Blender or Food Processor: For creating a smooth texture of vegetable puree.

  • - Mixing Bowl: Essential for mixing ingredients together.

  • - Cooking Pot: Necessary for boiling vegetables and cooking lamb chops if not using a slow cooker.

  • - Strainer or Colander: Useful for straining vegetables before pureeing them into the sauce.

  • - Chef's Knife: A versatile knife that can be used similarly to a kitchen knife but with more precision.

  • - Heatproof Spatula: For flipping and handling delicate items like lamb chops in pans without damage.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds turnips, peeled, cut into 1" pieces

  • Kosher salt

  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

  • 3 teaspoons olive oil, divided

  • 2 1/2 pounds rack of lamb (1 or 2 racks), bones frenched

  • Freshly ground black pepper

  • 5 sprigs thyme, divided

  • 1 cup dry Marsala

  • 1 garlic clove, peeled

  • 2 bunches flat-leaf spinach, trimmed

Instructions

1

Instruction 1

Preheat oven to 400°F. Cook turnips in a large saucepan of boiling, salted water until tender, 10-15 minutes. Drain. Return to pan; add cream. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer until cream coats turnips, about 4 minutes. Purée turnip mixture in a food processor or with an immersion blender until smooth. Cover and keep warm.
2

Instruction 2

Meanwhile, heat 1 teaspoon oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Season lamb with salt and pepper. Cook fat side down until brown, 5-8 minutes.
3

Instruction 3

Turn lamb over. Tuck 4 thyme sprigs under; place in oven. Roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into center registers 125°F for medium-rare, 15-25 minutes. Let rest on a plate for 10 minutes.
4

Instruction 4

Drain fat from skillet; add Marsala. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, stirring and scraping up browned bits from bottom of skillet, until reduced by half, 5-8 minutes.
5

Instruction 5

Meanwhile, heat remaining 2 teaspoons oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add garlic and remaining thyme sprig; stir until beginning to brown, about 1 minute; discard garlic and thyme sprig. Add spinach by the handful, tossing and allowing it to wilt slightly between additions. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until tender, about 4 minutes.
6

Instruction 6

Cut lamb between bones into chops and serve with spinach, turnip purée, and Marsala sauce.
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