Chuletas - (Lamb Chops With Ceci Bean Stew)


Course : Italian
Source:
Serves: 4
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Ingredients:


8 chops lamb chops from rack

6 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil -- divided

1 medium spanish onion -- thinly sliced

1 teaspoon cumin seeds

2 cans garbonzo beans - -- (10 oz ea), drained, -- rinsed

2 tablespoons pine nuts

2 medium plum tomatoes -- roughly chopped

1/4 teaspoon saffron

1 tablespoon spanish paprika - -- (hot)

6 tablespoons honey -- divided

2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley
 

Preparation / Directions:


Preheat grill. Trim fat from chops and pound lightly to flatten and set aside. In a 4-quart saucepan, heat 4 tablespoons olive oil until smoking and add onion and cumin seeds and cook until light golden brown. Add garbonzos, pine nuts, tomatoes, saffron, paprika and 4 tablespoons honey and bring to a boil. Lower heat and simmer 10 minutes, check for seasoning. Stir together remaining oil, honey and parsley and brush on lamb chops. Place chops on grill and cook 2 minutes per side. Remove and serve with warm ceci. Source: MEDITERRANEAN MARIO with Mario Batali From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # ME-1A40)


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