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Loin of lamb en crovte with shallot/balsamic vinegar sauc

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Ingredients:
ROASTED SHALLOT
BALSAMIC VINEGAR SAUCE
2 cupBeef stock
1 1/4 cupBalsamic vinegar
1/2 lbsButter
- cut into small pieces
8 Shallots, roasted
- and finely chopped
Salt & Pepper (to taste)
LOIN OF LAMB EN CROUTE
4 Lamb loins (6 oz each)
- cleaned
1 tbspOlive oil
1 Garlic clove
Salt and pepper
2 tbspOlive oil
4 Sheets puff pastry
2 Red bell peppers, roasted
- peeled, seeded, and
- cut into ? strips
8 ozFeta cheese, crumbled
1 cupCooked spinach, drained
1 Egg, beaten with water
1 tbspWater (to beat with egg)
Procedures:
1For roasted shallot balsamic vinegar sauce: in a medium saucepan place the beef stock and balsamic vinegar.
2Heat them on medium high for 10 to 15 minutes, or until the liquid is reduced to ?
3While stirring constantly, add the butter pieces one at a time, and whisk them in so that they are well incorporated.
4Add the roasted shallots, salt and pepper.
5Set aside while you prepare the lamb.
6Rub the lamb loins with the 1 tablespoon of olive oil and garlic clove.
7Sprinkle them with the salt and the pepper.
8In a heavy skillet place the 2 tablespoons of olive oil and heat it on medium until it is hot.
9Sear the lamb on both sides.
10Cut the puff pastry sheet so that it is the length of the lamb loin and 2-?times as wide.
11Place the lamb in the center of the sheet.
12Top the lamb with the roasted peppers, feta cheese, and cooked spinach.
13Fold one end of the dough over the lamb.
14Brush the other side of the pastry with the egg wash and then fold it over on top of the other pastry end by 2".
15Cut off the extra dough and reserve it.
16Crimp the open ends together with your fingers.
17Turn the wrapped lamb over.
18Make a braid the length of the lamb with the left-over pastry dough.
19Brush the top of the dough with the egg wash and place the braid on top.
20Preheat the oven to 425°F.
21Bake the wrapped lamb for 12 to 15 minutes, or until the dough is golden brown.
22Serve the baked lamb with the roasted shallot balsamic vinegar sauce