Blended olive oillas needed for browning the potatoes
Salt & pepper
1/2bunch Italian parsley
Instructions
Spice Rub
Using mortar & pestle or a food processor, grind half of the parsley, juice of 1/4 lemon, 2 black garlic cloves, and Thai chili pepper, then add a little olive oil, ¼ teaspoon paprika, and Ras el Hanout spice until a thick paste forms.
Potatoes
Place potatoes in water until completely submerged slow simmer until nearly tender.
Strain potatoes and allow to cool.
When potatoes are cool, smash each one to flatten.
Heat cast-iron skillet with olive oil and sear potatoes.
Remove from pan and repeat with green beans.
Once green beans have a nice char toss with lemon zest, and reserve.
Finish and Serve
Season chops with salt and pepper.
Sear one side
Flip on the side and allow to fat to render out before searing final side
Spread Ras el Hanout herb mixture on top of the chop
Cook until medium-rare (temperature 130⁰ F) and reserve
Using the same pan with remaining rendered fat sear potatoes and green beans again
Toss in pea shoots & parsley
Season with salt and pepper & chive blossoms
Garnish finished plate with goat cheese
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Notes
Chef uses lamb chops in this recipe but goat chops are fine to use too. Feel free to use loin or rib chops depending on your preference.