Clodagh McKenna's Shepherd’s Pie with Colcannon Topping

Clodagh McKenna's Shepherd’s Pie with Colcannon Topping

Michael Symon’s Keftedes (Mom’s Little Meatballs)

Michael Symon’s Keftedes (Mom’s Little Meatballs)

Lamb Shanks with Horseradish Gremolata & Oven-Baked Polenta with Honey

Lamb Shanks with Horseradish Gremolata & Oven-Baked Polenta with Honey

Marc Murphy’s Lamb-Marc Burger

Marc Murphy’s Lamb-Marc Burger

Marc Murphy’s Lamb-Marc Burger

Marc Murphy’s Lamb-Marc Burger

Lamb Chops with Mashed Peas and Mascarpone

I love lamb chops.This dish--basted in butter and topped with creamy mashed sweet peas--is so delicious I actually prefer it to roasted leg of lamb and all the trimmings, which we serve up every Easter

Spezzatino - Sicilian Braised Lamb Chops with Lemon-Olive Oil Potatoes

This is a beautiful, fragrant family meal especially perfect for springtime through early autumn. It is foolproof in that it is braised which is code for always tender meat with guaranteed flavor.

Slow-Roasted Bone-In Leg of Lamb

Serve this with Mom’s Mint Sauce, Quick Fennel Slaw and Shallot Green Beans and Mashed Potatoes with Soft Cheese and Herbs.

Greek Meatballs and Toasted Orzo

Greek Meatballs and Toasted Orzo

Greek Lamb Chops with Roasted Beans & Tomatoes and Skordalia

Greek Lamb Chops with Roasted Beans & Tomatoes and Skordalia

Shepherd’s Pie with Bacon, Beef and Horseradish Blue Cheese Potatoes

Shepherd’s Pie with Bacon, Beef and Horseradish Blue Cheese Potatoes

Rachael's Spring Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Peas

Spring Meatloaf with Mashed Potatoes and Peas