Gundagai Lamb GLQ5+ Lamb Rib Set
2-3 people
If sous vide isn't an option, confit the rib set by submerging it in oil or fat in a tray overnight at 100 degrees.
INGREDIENTS
Lamb
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1
Lamb Rib Set
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100g
Salt
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2l
Water
Sakura Tosazu
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5g
Katsuobushi
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125g
Soy Sauce
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70g
Rice Vinegar
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50g
Sakura (cherry blossom) Puree
METHOD
- Place the lamb in a quick brine for 2 hours.
- Vacuum seal the rib set and cook at 75 degrees Celsius overnight.
- To press, place the lamb ribs between two flat trays with a weight on top to press them flat. Refrigerate until set.
- Once chilled and set, remove the rib set from the bag and cut into vertical strips following the rib bones.
- Make the Sakura Tosazu sauce by bringing all the ingredients to the boil in a small pot, letting them reduce by about a third, and thickening.
- Heat oil in a wok or deep pan to 180 degrees Celsius. Deep-fry the rib fingers for 3 to 5 minutes until golden brown.
- Toss the fried lamb ribs through the sauce and adjust with salt to taste.
Tips for Commercial Kitchens
PREP IN ADVANCE: Steps 1-4 can be prepped in advance, making this recipe quick to finish during service.
SUITED TO VOLUME CATERING/SERVICE: Yes.
KITCHEN EFFICIENCY: Quick to finish during service; dish can be up in a few minutes.
HOLDING POTENTIAL: Can be held for days once cooked, especially if vacuum sealed.
SERVICE STYLE: Suited to a broad range of venues.
VERSATILITY: The flavour combinations are versatile. Try different seasonal and flavours to suit your location and cuisine style.
COST ON PLATE: Low-cost, high-margin option, versatile for both snacks and main courses.