leg of lamb

Monroe Township, NJ
Updated on Mar 26, 2013

THIS IS MY GO TO RECIPE FOR LEG OF LAMB....ALWAYS A HIT....DO NOT EXPECT LEFTOVERS :)

prep time
cook time 2 Hr 30 Min
method Bake
yield 8-10 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 7 pounds lamb (I had bone removed by butcher)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh rosemary (chopd)
  • 2 tablespoons dijon mustard
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced or grated)
  • 2 teaspoons lemon zest
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ground blk. pepper
  • 3/4 cup red wine
  • 1/2 cup water
  • - kitchen twine

How To Make leg of lamb

  • Step 1
    MIX HONEY, LEMON ZEST, GARLIC, ROSEMARY, DIJON MUSTARD, SALT N BLACK PEPPER.
  • Step 2
    SPREAD THIS MIXTURE AROUND DEBONED LAMB. WITH KITCHEN TWINE TIE UP LAMB N COVER WITH PLASTIC WRAP N REFRIGERATE FOR 24 HOURS TO MARINATE.
  • Step 3
    PREHEAT OVEN TO 400 COOK UNCOVERED LAMB FOR 30 MIN...REDUCE TO 375 N COOK LAMB FOR 20 MIN PER POUND. FIRST PUT WINE N WATER IN ROASTING PAN N BASTE EVERY HALF AN HOUR.
  • Step 4
    LET LAMB REST FOR 10 MIN. B4 SLICING THEN...ENJOY :)

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Ingredient: Lamb
Method: Bake
Culture: Greek

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