Mixed grill

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Preparation info
  • To Serve

    Four

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Caroline Conran

Published 1978

  • About

Nothing could be more English or more delicious. As far back as the seventeenth century, if you wanted to eat a quick lunch in the City of London you would undoubtedly have gone to a chophouse or, later, a grill room. Here in a dark and smoky room you would have seated yourself on a high-backed wooden bench with sawdust under your feet and eaten a quick meal grilled over charcoal. This is where the mixed grill had its origins.

The mixed grill is composed of a crisp lamb chop, kidney