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Grilled Lamb "Lollie-Chops" with Controne Bean Salad

Courtesy of chef Jason Todd Rice

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Total Preparation Time: 3 hours
Prep time: 1 hour
Cook time: 2 hours

Serves: 4
Ingredients
2 Grass-fed Lamb Racks, cut into single chops
2 Tbsp Casina Rossa Herbs & Salt
4 Tbsp Casina Rossa EVOO
1 Tsp Black Pepper, freshly ground
1 Tsp Piran Soline Fior di Sale
1 package  Controne “No Soak” Beans
2 each Roma Tomatoes, diced
1 cup Kale, blanched 
¼ cup Radici of Tuscany 100% Italian Pine Nuts
4-5 Marino Sicilian Bay Leaves
Directions
Begin by cutting the racks into individual chops and cleaning or “frenching” the bones. Marinate with the olive oil, Herbs & Salt and freshly ground black pepper. Set aside for at least an hour or more.

Bring a small pot of water to a boil with 4-5 bay leaves and a large pinch of Herbs & Salt. Pour in white beans and cook slowly until they are just soft and not mealy or mushy (1- 1½ hours). Drain and lay out on a sheet pan to cool. Toss the cooled beans with the fresh tomatoes, kale, piran salt, pepper, and a liberal drizzle of the EVOO.
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To prepare the Lamb, sear the chops with good grill marks on both sides, cooking to desired doneness. Set aside to rest. 
Arrange the White Bean Salad on a large, family-style platter. Arrange chops on top of the salad and finish with just a touch more of the Herbs & Salt

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