Thyme & Orange Scented Rack of Lamb

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. fresh thyme, chopped

  • 1 Tbsp. orange zest

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 ½ Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil

  • ½ tsp. salt

  • ½ tsp. freshly cracked black pepper

  • 2 racks of lamb, well trimmed of excess fat

Instructions

  1. Combine the thyme, orange zest, garlic, oil, salt and pepper in a small bowl.

  2. Rub the mixture around the outside of the lamb. Let stand at room temperature for about an hour.

  3. Preheat the oven to 375 and bake until the thickest part reads 125 to 130 F. Let stands 15 minutes and slice.