Mustard and Herb Crusted Rack of Lamb (Lamb Chops)
7:56 AM1 rack of lamb, frenched but not cut
3 T cracker crumbs
1 1/2 T Parsley
1 T Mint
1 T Rosemary
Olive Oil
Dijon Mustard
Stir together cracker crumbs, parsley, mint, rosemary in a bowl, then drizzle with oil and toss until combined well.
Put oven rack in middle position and preheat to 400°F.
Season lamb with salt and pepper. Heat remaining tablespoon oil in a cast-iron skillet over moderately high heat until hot but not smoking, then brown lamb 1 side at a time, turning once, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate. Spread fatty sides of rack with mustard. Gently roll rack in herbs. Place back in cast-iron pan arranging fatty sides up.
Roast lamb until thermometer inserted diagonally 2 inches into center (do not touch bone) registers 130°F (for medium-rare), 8 minutes, and transfer to a cutting board. Let stand 10 minutes, then cut into chops.
Gordon Ramsey Inspired
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