Name: Char-grilled lamb ribs with coriander and pepper
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 195 min
Total time: 240 min
Yield: 8
Ingredients: 2 lamb rib racks (about 1.5kg each), trimmed; 30 gm coriander seeds; 30 gm whole black peppercorns; 300 ml grapeseed oil; 100 gm light palm sugar, crushed; 200 ml lemon juice, plus finely grated rind of 1 lemon; 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped; 3 tsp fish sauce

Char-grilled lamb ribs with coriander and pepper

Australian Gourmet Traveller recipe for Char-grilled lamb ribs with coriander and pepper by Luke Burgess

Serves 8

Prep

45M

Cook

3H 15M

Total

“Would you please ask Luke Burgess for the recipe for the amazing lamb ribs he cooks at Hobart’s Garagistes?” Jane Schmidt, Hobart, Tas

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You’ll need to begin this recipe a day ahead.

Ingredients

2 lamb rib racks (about 1.5kg each), trimmed

30 gm coriander seeds

30 gm whole black peppercorns

300 ml grapeseed oil

100 gm light palm sugar, crushed

200 ml lemon juice, plus finely grated rind of 1 lemon

4 garlic cloves, finely chopped

3 tsp fish sauce

Method

Main

1.Steam lamb ribs in batches in a large steamer over a saucepan of simmering water until tender (1½ hours). Cool, then refrigerate overnight. Cut ribs into portions and refrigerate until required.

2.Dry-roast coriander seeds in a frying pan (30 seconds). Transfer to a mortar and pestle with peppercorns and finely crush. Combine with remaining ingredients, season to taste and set aside.

3.Heat a large char-grill pan over medium-high heat. Char-grill ribs in batches, turning occasionally, until browned and warmed through (5-6 minutes). Transfer to a large bowl, drizzle two-thirds of the dressing over and toss to combine. Serve lamb hot, drizzled with remaining dressing.