Sumac lamb chops have a slightly spicy kick to them. This tender meat is even more mouth-watering when you soak it in this flavourful marinade. A delicious dinner dish.
Sumac lamb chops
Ingredients
- 45ml (3 tbsp) olive oil
 - a squeeze of lemon juice
 - 15ml (1 tbsp) sumac
 - salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
 - 8 lamb loin chops
 - fresh mint leaves, to serve
 
Instructions
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															Combine the olive oil, lemon juice, sumac and seasoning in a large bowl.
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															Add the lamb chops to the marinade, cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
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															Remove from the fridge. Heat a griddle pan and grill the lamb chops to your liking.
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		Serve the chops with a tomato and oregano salad and plenty of fresh mint.
Notes
Cook's tip: This marinade works just as well with chicken or grilled fish. To drink: Zinfandel is a bright, spicy grape that loves exotic flavours.

                                							



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