LAMB AND LEEK KEBABS WITH CAULIFLOWER PURéE
Ingredients
- 150g/5½oz leg of lamb
- cut into large cubes
- 1 leek
- chopped into 1cm/½in wheels
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 2 garlic cloves
- finely chopped
- 2 tbsp honey
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- ¼ cauliflower
- blanched
- ½ potato peeled
- chopped and blanched
- 1 tsp chopped fresh mint
- 1 tsp chopped fresh parsley
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
- 100ml/3½fl oz red wine
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 tsp chopped fresh mint
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Soak the two wooden skewers in water for 10 minutes.
- To make the kebabs
- place the lamb
- leek
- olive oil
- garlic and honey into a large bowl and mix together. Season with salt and freshly ground black pepper.
- Thread the leek and lamb alternately onto a skewer.
- Heat a griddle pan until smoking. Add the kebab and cook for two minutes on side
- or until the lamb is cooked through.
- To make the purée
- place the olive oil
- cauliflower
- potato
- mint and parsley all into a food processor
- season
- to taste
- with salt and freshly ground black pepper and blend until smooth.
- In a frying pan boil the wine
- honey and mint and pan and reduce until thickened.
- To serve
- place the kebab on a plate with the purée alongside and pour over the wine sauce.

