Mint Mango Sauce Food

SPICED LAMB CHOPS WITH MINT-MANGO SAUCE

Steps:

• For mint-mango sauce:
• Blend all ingredients in processor until smooth. Transfer to small bowl. Season with salt. Cover and chill. (Can be made 1 day ahead.)
• For lamb chops:
• Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Whisk first 8 ingredients in small bowl. Mix oil and garlic in another bowl. Brush chops on both sides with oil mixture, then press chops into spice mixture to coat both sides. Grill chops to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to platter. Garnish with mint sprigs. Serve warm or at room temperature with sauce.

MINTED HONEY MANGO SAUCE

Steps:

• Purée 2 cups mango with water, honey, and sugar in a blender until smooth. Transfer to a serving bowl and stir in remaining cup mango and mint.

GRILLED LEG OF LAMB WITH MANGO AND MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Mix all marinade ingredients together and pour over lamb. Cover and marinate overnight in the refrigerator.
• Remove lamb from marinade. Stud with garlic cloves and rosemary leaves.
• Season with Hawaiian sea salt and freshly ground black pepper. Grill to medium-rare, (130 degrees F internal temperature registers on an instant-read thermometer), over kiawe wood coals. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
• In a small saucepot add the vinegar and sugar. Cook over medium heat until the sugar dissolves and begins to turn light brown. Add wine and cook down, reducing by half. Add the remaining ingredients and half the mint. Simmer 10 minutes to let flavors marry. Adjust seasonings with salt and pepper. Stir in remaining mint just before serving.
• Slice the lamb thinly across the grain. On a platter, fan the lamb over grilled vegetables and grilled mango. Top the lamb with some of the sauce. Garnish with crumbled Feta cheese and mint sprigs.

MANGO AND MINT MARINADE

Steps:

• In a blender, pulse together all ingredients. Puree mixture for 30 seconds. Pour into a plastic zip-lock bag, add shrimp and marinate for 1 hour in the refrigerator.

MANGO MINT LIME SAUCE

Steps:

• Pour the mango puree into a saucepan.
• In the carafe of your blender, combine the sugar and mint and blend until combined. Add this mint sugar to the mango. Finally, add the lime zest and juice.
• Place the pot on the stove over high heat and bring to a low bubble. Reduce the heat to medium and cook for 10 to 15 minutes, stirring constantly, until the mango reduces a bit.
• When you like the consistency, remove the pot from the heat. Position a fine mesh sieve over a small mixing bowl and pour the mango sauce through the sieve. Work it with a silicone spatula, until all that remains in the sieve is bits of lime zest and mint.
• Pour the finished mango sauce into a container and refrigerate.

MANGO AND MINT SALSA

Steps:

• Cut the mango into 1/4-inch dice and place in a bowl. Add the remaining ingredients and fold together with a rubber spatula. Refrigerate, covered, for up to 3 hours before serving.

EASY MINT SAUCE

Steps:

• Put the mint, parsley and capers in the small bowl of a food processor and blitz until finely chopped.
• Add the oil, sugar, vinegar and lemon zest and blitz again until smooth. Season to taste and serve.

CILANTRO-MINT CHUTNEY

Steps:

• In a food processor or blender, combine the cilantro, mint, mango pulp, lime juice and chiles, and blend at high speed until smooth. Season with salt to taste, then add water as needed, pulsing to combine, to achieve a thick and slightly chunky consistency. Adjust the seasoning with lime juice and salt as needed.
• This chutney will keep refrigerated in a covered container for up to 1 week. After that, the vivid green color will begin to lose its vibrancy, though the chutney will still taste delicious for a full 2 weeks.