Brazilian Rack of Lamb

with Farofa, Collard Greens, and Mint Chimichurri

Brazilian Rack of Lamb with Farofa, Collard Greens, and Mint Chimichurri

Recipe by Derick Kuntz
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Course: DinnerDifficulty: Medium
Servings

4

servings
Prep time

30

minutes
Cooking time

20

minutes

Lamb is one of the most wine-friendly meats you can buy. Syrah and lamb dishes are a classic pairing, and Chef Derick Kuntz couldn’t agree more. The exotic flavors of the lamb will coax out the nuanced flavors in B Cellars Syrah or Blend 25.

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Ingredients

  • Rack of Lamb
  • 2 2 racks of lamb

  • 2 Tbsp 2 cumin

  • 1 Tbsp 1 salt

  • 1 Tbsp 1 black pepper

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 chili flake

  • 1 tsp 1 caraway seed

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 tamari

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 yellow onion, diced

  • 1/4 1/4 white wine

  • 2 Tbsp 2 garlic, smashed

  • 3 3 lemons, juiced

  • 1 Tbsp 1 canola oil

  • Collard Greens
  • 2 2 bunches

  • 2 Tbsp 2 olive oil

  • Salt to taste

  • Pepper to taste

  • Farofa
  • 1 cup 1 bacon, julienned

  • 1 cup 1 yellow onion, small dice

  • 1 Tbsp 1 garlic, diced

  • 2 Tbsp 2 butter

  • 1 cup 1 cassava flour

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 parsley, small chop

  • 1/4 cup 1/4 chives, finely chopped

  • Mint Chimichurri
  • 1 1 bunch parsley

  • 1 1 bunch mint

  • 2 Tbsp 2 red wine vinegar

  • 1 tsp 1 garlic

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 chili flake

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 black pepper

  • 1/2 tsp 1/2 salt

  • 1 cup 1 blend oil

Directions

  • Rack of Lamb
  • Cut rack into individual bones
  • Mix ingredients together and pour over lamb pieces
  • Refrigerate and marinade overnight
  • Either grill or sear on cast iron pan
  • Cook to desired temperature
  • Farofa
  • Cook julienned bacon until crispy
  • Remove bacon and fat (reserve 1 Tbsp)
  • Add 1 Tbsp of bacon fat back to pan
  • Sautée onion and garlic for 4-5 minutes or until fragrant
  • Add cassava flour on medium heat. Stirring frequently until evenly toasted (approx 5 mins)
  • Add butter and cook an additional 2-3 minutes
  • Add herbs and crispy bacon, remove from heat
  • Salt to taste
  • Let cool before serving
  • Collard Greens
  • Julienne collard greens
  • Sautée greens in olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Mint Chimichurri
  • Combine all ingredients in a blender
  • Assmebly
  • Spoon a portion of farofa in the center of the plate
  • Top with collard greens
  • Lay two pieces of lamb over farofa and collard greens
  • Drizzle mint chimichurri generously over the dish

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Lamb is one of the most wine-friendly meats you can buy. Syrah and lamb dishes are a classic pairing, and Chef Derick Kuntz couldn’t agree more. The exotic flavors of the lamb will coax out the nuanced flavors in B Cellars Syrah or Blend 25.

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2025-08-16T10:42:27-07:00July 11th, 2025|Categories: Blend 25, Dinner, Entrée, Fall, Recipe, Red Wines|Tags: , , , , , |0 Comments

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