CHEF FRANCIS THUAN Aussie Lamb Rump (Mulwarra)

  • Prep time 20Min
  • Cook time 2Hr
  • Technique Stir Fry
  • Meat Lamb
  • Cut Shoulder
  • Serves 4

A flavour-packed barbecue dish featuring tender lamb rump, brined for perfect juiciness, served with stout garlic miso, crispy shallots, and edible flowers.

Ingredients

  • 150g lamb rump
  • 80g shallots, burnt and peeled
  • 6 shallot petals, pickled
  • 5g crispy shallots
  • 50g stout garlic miso
  • A dash of rosemary oil
  • Edible flowers and leaves

STOUT GARLIC MISO:

  • 330g stout beer
  • 100g garlic (peeled)
  • 200g milk
  • 30g miso

BRINE FOR LAMB:

  • 3kg lamb rump
  • 500g water
  • 500g ice
  • 100g salt
  • 20g sugar
  • 5g black peppercorns
  • 4 bay leaves
  • 30g fresh rosemary
  • 1 clove
  • 2 garlic heads, cut in half

LAMB RUB:

  • 10g kosher salt
  • 5g dried orange peel
  • 5g smoked paprika
  • 10g coriander seeds (toasted and ground)
  • 5g garlic powder

Method

STOUT GARLIC MISO:

  1. Bring the stout beer, garlic, and milk to a boil over medium heat, cooking until the garlic becomes soft (about 20 minutes).
  2. Season with miso and blend until smooth.

BRINE FOR LAMB:

  1. Combine all the spices, salt, sugar, and herbs in a pot with the water.
  2. Bring to a boil, then let it infuse off the heat for 10 minutes.
  3. Add the ice and allow the brine to cool completely.
  4. Once cooled, place the lamb into the brine and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  5. After brining, remove the lamb and let it drain in the fridge for 1 hour.

LAMB RUB:

  1. Mix all the ingredients for the rub together.