Lamb Chops Bandit Style - Arni Palikari

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Title: LAMB CHOPS BANDIT STYLE - ARNI PALIKARI
Categories: Meats, Main dish
Yield: 6 servings

6 Lamb chops or steaks, thick
1/4 c Butter or margarine
1 lg Onion; thinly sliced
3 Garlic cloves;
- finely chopped
4 md Tomatoes
12 sl Potato (thick)
Oregano or rigani
- (fresh or dried)
Salt and pepper
125 g Kasseri or Gruyere cheese;
- sliced
Heavy duty foil

COOKING TIME: 1-1/4 HOURS OVEN TEMPERATURE: 160øC (325øF)
Grease a frying pan lightly and fry lamb until browned on each side but
not cooked through. Place each chop or steak on a 25 cm (10 inch) square
of foil. Drain fat from pan, add butter, onion and garlic and fry gently
until onion is soft. Spoon on top of meat, leaving butter in pan. Place
2 slices of potato on each chop and brush with this butter. Top with
slices of tomato and sprinkle lightly with oregano or rigani. Finish with
a slice of cheese on top and fold foil, using double folds to seal each
package completely. Place close together in a baking dish (cheese
uppermost) and cook in a moderately slow oven for 1-1/2 hours.
Serve packages directly onto individual plates. Accompany with a tossed
green salad.

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