Salad of lamb fillet with crisp vegetables and herbs

4 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
4smallsLamb fillets
2tablespoonsLight olive oil
4Good handfuls of mixed salad leaves; (rocket, frissee and
Radicchio)
2Leaves of mint; chopped
2Sprigs dill; chopped
6Basil leaves; chopped
2Sprigs coriander; chopped
1largeShallot; peeled and finely
; diced
2tablespoonsBalsamic vinegar
2tablespoonsWater
6tablespoonsOlive oil
1smallLeek; rinsed and cut into
; fine strips
1smallRed pepper; cut into cubes
1smallCourgette; cut into cubes
50millilitresOlive oil
Oil for deep frying

Directions

VEGETABLES

Wash and dry all of the salad leaves. Set aside. Heat the oil in a deep fryer to 180C. Deep fry the leeks until lightly browned and crisp then drain them on absorbent paper, deep fry the parsley directly afterwards and drain.

Saut‚ the lamb fillets in the olive oil for about 2 minutes each side, season well and keep warm.

Make a vinaigrette with the balsamic vinegar, water and olive oil, toss the salads, herbs and shallots through this and season well with salt and pepper.

Serve the salad with the lamb, vegetables and a few swirls of olive oil and balsamic vinegar around the outside.

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