Ingredients

  • 1 1/3 pounds new potatoes
  • 7/8 pound jerusalem artichokes
  • coarse salt
  • thyme sprigs Fresh
  • olive oil
  • 1 rack of lamb
  • 7/8 cup cheddar cheese
  • 2 egg yolk
  • arugula
  • balsamic vinegar
  • olive oil

Method

  • Preheat the oven to 210 degrees Celsius.
  • Wash and dry potatoes and artichokes.
  • Arrange them in a baking dish and sprinkle with coarse salt.
  • Add the fresh thyme sprigs and drizzle with olive oil
  • Bake for about 30 minutes until tender.
  • In another dish place the rack of lamb.
  • In a bowl mix the grated cheddar cheese, the egg yolk, 1 tablespoon of thyme leaves and a pinch of freshly ground pepper.
  • Spread a layer of cheese mixture on the rack of lamb.
  • Bake for about 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Cover the dish with an aluminum foil and let stand for about 4/5 minutes before carving.
  • Dress the arugula with olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
  • To serve, arrange the rack of lamb along with cooked vegetables and arugula salad.