Ingredients

  • Saffron 1 generous pinch
  • Apple cider vinegar 2 tbsp
  • SpinneysFOOD Organic Natural honey 175g
  • SpinneysFOOD Mediterranean Extra Virgin Olive Oil 1 tbsp
  • Lamb racks, trimmed 2 x 850g
  • Ras el hanout spice mix 2 tbsp

Nutrition (Per serving)

  • Calories 898
  • Fat 41.1g
  • Saturates 13.7g
  • Protein 86.5g
  • Carbs 37.3g
  • Sugars 35g

Given the cook-at-home nature of Spinneys and natural variations in ingredients, nutritional information is approximated."

Ras el hanout lamb racks with saffron honey glaze

Arabic 15 Mins Prep · 20 Mins Cook


  1. Preheat oven to 200°C, gas mark 6.
  2. Gently grind the saffron in a pestle and mortar and add to a small saucepan with the vinegar and honey. Bring to a simmer over a low heat then remove from the heat and allow to infuse.
  3. Heat the oil in a large non-stick frying pan over a high heat.
  4. Sprinkle the lamb racks with the ras el hanout and rub all over. Place them in the frying pan and cook for 4 minutes or until browned. Transfer to an oven tray. Drizzle with half the glaze.
  5. Roast the lamb for 12-15 minutes for medium, drizzling with the rest of the remaining glaze halfway through.
  6. Allow to rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving.