Dinner for 4

Lamb Chops with Cognac Butter

Name: Lamb Chops with Cognac Butter
Total time: 20 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 5 lamb loin chops; 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil; 2 1/2 cloves garlic; 2 sprigs fresh oregano; 2 sprigs fresh rosemary; 3 tbsp butter; 1/4 cup cognac or brandy; salt and pepper to taste (optional)

$17.47for 420 minServes 4

Lamb chops cook with garlic and herbs, then finish in a quick cognac butter sauce.

Lamb Chops with Cognac Butter with its ingredients

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Lamb, 1.55 lb$9.99/lb typical	1.55 lb	$15.60Typical price
	Garlic, 0.25$0.75 each typical	0.25	$0.19Typical price
	Mint, 0.25$1.99 each typical	0.25	$0.32Typical price
	Butter, 1.5 oz$0.40/oz typical	1.5 oz	$0.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$17.47

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Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices

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Cooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spiritsSalt and pepper

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20 minstart to table
Easydifficulty
4servings as written
$$$typical cost tier

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Typical price

$4.37 per serving$17.47 for 4

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Ingredients

5 lamb loin chops
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 1/2 cloves garlic
2 sprigs fresh oregano
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
3 tbsp butter
1/4 cup cognac or brandy
salt and pepper to taste (optional)

Steps

Season the lamb chops with salt and pepper.
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Add the lamb, garlic, oregano, and rosemary, then cook for 3 to 4 minutes per side until the chops reach 145 F.
Transfer the chops to a plate and remove the herb sprigs.
Add the cognac to the skillet and simmer for 2 minutes.
Stir in the butter until melted, then spoon the sauce over the lamb.

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