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Rack of lamb with herb sauce

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Ingredients:
MARINADE
4 eachCarrots
2 eachCelery, stalks
3 medOnions
2 bunchThyme
10 eachBay leaves
1 bunchRosemary
1 bunchParsley
4 eachGarlic, cloves, unpeeled
1 tbspPepper, black, whole
2 cupOil, salad
LAMB
2 eachRacks of Lamb
2 eachBones, lamb
8 largeMushrooms, (six chopped
-- whole for sauce, and 2
-- tops only, julienned)
2 bunchMint, fresh
1 1/2 cupWine, red
2 quartDemi-glace, lamb OR
2 quartDemi-glace, veal
Bouquet garni **
4 ozHam, cooked, julienned
1 largePickle, dill, julienned
4 ozButter
2 medCarrots
1 cupSnow peas
1 tbspSugar
Salt (to taste)
Pepper (to taste)
Watercress (garnish)
Procedures:
1** bouquet garni is a mixture of thyme, rosemary, parsley, and bay leaf, tied up together in a cheesecloth bag that can be put into or removed from soups and such.
2Marinade: ========= dice the carrots, celery, and onion.
3Coarsely chop the thyme, bay leaves, rosemary, parsley, and garlic.
4Add salad oil and mix all of the ingredients together in a large bowl.
5Rub the mixture over the rack of lamb and marinate for 48 hours, turning occasionally.
6Lamb: ===== remove the lamb from the marinade and drain.
7Strain the vegetables in the marinade and reserve.
8In a large roasting pan, brown the lamb bones at 500°F for 15 minutes.
9Add drained mirepoix (the strained vegetables) from the marinade and brown another five minutes.
10Strain the contents of the roasting pan to eliminate fat and then transfer the bones and vegetables to a stock pot.
11Add 6 chopped mushrooms and mint, then deglaze the roasting pan with red wine and add the liquids to the stockpot.
12Add the demi-glace and bouquet garni and cook for two hours, skimming carefully and adjusting seasoning.
13Strain this sauce through chinois into a pan.
14Heat the sauce.
15Add julienned ham, pickle, and 2 mushroom tops to sauce and adjust seasoning.
16Salt and pepper racks of lamb and sprinkle with thyme.
17Put racks of lamb in a roasting pan and roast for 15-18 minutes.
18Remove rack from roasting pan and let racks rest for five minutes before carving.
19Blanch carrots and snow peas, then saute in butter and reserve.
20(season snow peas with salt, sugar, and black pepper).
21Cut racks in half, four ribs per person.
22Warm sauce and ladle around racks.
23Garnish with sauteed carrots, snow peas, and watercress.
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