Vietnamese Lamb
- 1 cup chopped cilantro
- 1 cup chopped mint
- 1/2 cup fish sauce
- 1/4 cup lime juice
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tablespoon, chopped fresh chile (like jalapeno)
- black pepper
- 2 pounds of lamb shoulder chops
- Combine cilantro, mint, fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, chile (like japaleno), and black pepper.
- Rub half of the mixture over 2 pounds of lamb shoulder chops or chunks, and marinate overnight.
- Heat a grill or broiler with the rack 4 to 6 inches from the flame.
- Wipe off the marinade; grill or broil, turning once, until medium, 4 or 5 minutes per side.
- Serve with the remaining sauce.
cilantro, mint, fish sauce, lime juice, sugar, fresh chile, black pepper, lamb shoulder chops
Taken from cooking.nytimes.com/recipes/1015755 (may not work)