Lamb Cutlets with Spiced Berry and Port Sauce

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Perfect for winter entertaining, the warming spices in the sauce compliment the tender lamb. The sauce can be made ahead of time and simply reheated when ready to serve.

Serves: 4
Preparation time: 30 minutes
Cooking time: 30 minutes

Ingredients:

  • 2 racks of lamb, approx 8-12 cutlets
  • 2 shallots
  • 15g butter
  • 8tbsps Bottlegreen Spiced Berry Cordial
  • 6tbsps port
  • 100g mixed berries, i.e., redcurrants, blackberries or cranberries, any combination
  • 1tsp Dijon mustard

Method:

  1. Preheat oven to 180c, 350f, gas mark 4. Place the rack of lamb in a roasting tin, cook for 30 minutes. Remove and brush over 2tbsps of the Spiced Berry Cordial as a glaze, return to the oven for approx 15 minutes, 5 minutes less for pinker lamb and 5 minutes more for well done.
  2. To make the sauce, finely chop the shallots. Heat the butter in a saucepan, gently cook the shallots until softened, add the remaining cordial and port, simmer for 5 minutes. Add the berries and Dijon mustard, heat through.
  3. Carve the lamb into cutlets, arrange on a plate, spoon over the sauce. Serve with green beans, sugar snap peas and new potatoes.

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