12 April 2025

Thinly sliced fillet of lamb, Sicilian capers pesto



Season a 250g fillet of lamb with salt and pepper and panfry in about 4 mins in butter. Then roll in alufoil and rest for 15 mins

For the pesto put 4 tbsp olive oil, 4 tbsp capers, 8g parsley (stems hacked, leaves plucked), the zest of 1/2 lemon and 1 tbsp juice in the blender and whisk into a smooth pesto

Add 1 tbsp soaked and hacked raisins and2 tbsp toasted and hacked  pistachios. Tast and season with salt and pepper. Add some water if too thick

Finely hack 3 anchovies and mix with 3 tbsp mayonaise and 2 tbsp milk. Season with chili flakes and transfer into a piping bag.

Slice the lamb as thin as possible and put on 2 plates.Top with the pesto

Finish with stripes of mayo, some parsley leaves and hacked toasted pistachios.

Serve with toasted crostini. Feeds 2

(Recipe by Hester de Goede in Delicious Magazine)


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