Main Ingredients:

See below ingredients and instructions of the recipe

Cooking Preparation of the Recipe:

1/2 c Honey 12 Chanterelle mushrooms
2 md Racks of lamb - cleaned and diced
1/4 c Fresh thyme, finely chopped Salt and pepper (to taste)
2 tb Butter

--------------------------LENTILS-------------------------------
6 sl Bacon; chopped 1 qt Chicken stock (or as needed)
1 Carrot; chopped 1 tb Fresh thyme, chopped
1 Onion; chopped 1/2 ts Salt
1/2 lb Lentils; soaked for 2 hours, 1/3 ts Pepper
- and drained

----------------------PORT WINE SAUCE---------------------------
1/2 c Shallots, finely sliced 3 c Veal stock
1 lg Bottle Tawny Port Salt and pepper (to taste)

Spread the honey evenly over the racks of lamb. Sprinkle on the
thyme.

Preheat the oven to 475øF. Place the racks of lamb in a baking pan
and roast them for 15 to 18 minutes, or until they are golden brown
and soft to the touch. Remove the lamb and let it rest.

In a small skillet place the butter and heat it on medium high until
it has melted. Add the chanterelle mushrooms and saut? them for 3 to
4 minutes, or until they are tender. Season them with the salt and
the pepper.

Slice the racks of lamb between the bones.

In the center of each of 4 individual serving plates place a portion
of the Lentils. Spoon the Port Wine Sauce around them. Place the
lamb on top of the Lentils. Place the mushrooms around the lamb.

Lentils: In a medium large saucepan place the bacon and fry it on
medium high heat for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the carrots and onions.
Saut? them for 3 to 4 minutes, or until they are tender and the bacon
is brown. Add the lentils, chicken stock, thyme, salt and pepper.

Bring the liquid to a boil and then reduce it to a simmer. Cook the
lentils for 1 hour, or until they are tender. Add more chicken stock
if necessary.

Port Wine Sauce: In a medium saucepan place the shallots and the Tawny
Port. Heat them on medium low for 20 to 30 minutes, or until the
liquid is reduced to 1/4.

Add the veal stock and cook the ingredients for 20 to 30 minutes, or
until the liquid is reduced to 1/4. Add the salt and the pepper, and
stir them in. Strain the sauce.

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