Grilled lamb and vegetable medley

4 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1poundsTrimmed lamb shanks -- cut
Into 1\" cubes
½teaspoonCayenne pepper
1teaspoonGround coriander
1teaspoonCumin
1tablespoonMinced garlic
2tablespoonsRed wine, such as Zinfandel
4Pearl onions
1largeRed bell pepper
1largeYellow bell pepper
2teaspoonsOlive oil
4largesCherry tomatoes
Safflower oil -- for coating
Grill

Directions

1. Place cubes of lamb into a large, shallow pan. Mix together cayenne, coriander, cumin, garlic, and wine, and pour over lamb. Toss well. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 8 to 10 hours.

2. Peel onions and steam until soft. Seed and quarter bell peppers. Arrange onions, bell peppers, and lamb on shish kabob skewers, leaving room for addition of cherry tomatoes later. Brush skewered items with olive oil and place on platter. Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for 8 to 10 hours.

3. Grill kabobs for 10 minutes, turning once, then add one cherry tomato to each skewer and grill until lightly brown (5 to 10 minutes). Serve hot for best flavor.

Recipe By : the California Culinary Academy From: Date: File