Luscious Tandoori Lamb Chops

• 8 lamb rib chops (2 1/2 pounds)
• 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
• 1/4 cup heavy cream
• 3 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
• One 3-inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and minced
• 4 large garlic cloves, minced
• 1 tablespoon malt vinegar
• 1 tablespoon garam masala
• 1 tablespoon ground cumin
• 1 tablespoon paprika
• 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
• 1/4 teaspoon ground mace (optional)
• 1/4 teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
• Kosher salt
• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

1. Using a paring knife, cut a few 1/4-inch-deep slashes in each lamb chop.
2. In a large bowl, whisk the yogurt with the heavy cream, lemon juice, ginger, garlic, malt vinegar, garam masala, cumin, paprika, cayenne, mace, nutmeg and 1 teaspoon of salt.
3. Transfer the lamb chops to the marinade and turn to coat, then cover and refrigerate overnight.
4. Add the oil to the marinade and toss with the lamb chops.
5. Remove the chops from the marinade and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes.
6. Light a grill.
7. Season the chops with salt and grill over moderately high heat for 8 minutes, turning once, until well browned.
8. Brush both sides of the chops with the melted butter and grill for another 2 minutes per side for medium-rare.

chops, greek yogurt, heavy cream, lemon juice, ginger, garlic, malt vinegar, garam masala, ground cumin, paprika, cayenne pepper, ground mace, freshly grated nutmeg, kosher salt, vegetable oil, unsalted butter

Taken from www.foodandwine.com/recipes/luscious-tandoori-lamb-chops (may not work)