Roasted Leg of Lamb
Roasted Leg of Lamb

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To get started with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook roasted leg of lamb using 9 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Roasted Leg of Lamb:
  1. Prepare 2 kg leg of lamp
  2. Get 3 tsp ground black pepper
  3. Prepare 3 tsp salt
  4. Prepare 4 tsp BBQ spice
  5. Prepare 6 clove garlic
  6. Take 100 grams streaky bacon, cut
  7. Make ready 100 grams butter
  8. Take 4 sprigs rosemary
  9. Prepare 1 sheet Tinfoil, big enough to cover the leg of lamp

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Instructions to make Roasted Leg of Lamb:
  1. Preheat oven to 130°C.
  2. Make sure that your leg of lamp is at room temperature
  3. Make cuts about 2 cm deep all over the meat. Take of the raw bacon and push them into each hole, followed by the garlic.
  4. Melt the butter and mix with the ground black pepper, salt and BBQ spice.
  5. Baste some of the butter mixture on the bottom of a ovenproof dish.
  6. Baste the lamb with the remainder of the butter mixture and put the rosemary on top. Cover with tinfoil.
  7. Bake at 130°C for 2.5 hours. Turn the heat up to 190°C and bake for a further 1 hour.
  8. Remove the tinfoil and put the oven on grill (top element only) 230°C. Grill for 5 minutes or until the top is lightly crisped.

Leg of lamb is a popular holiday dish to serve at Passover and Easter, but it's so simple to make that it needn't be reserved for a special occasion. The trickiest part isn't roasting the lamb, but picking out a good-quality cut. After that, you simply cover the meat in spices, roast it, and slice it to serve. Leg of lamb marinated in a citrus rosemary marinade, then oven seared and slow roasted. The most important thing to remember about cooking a lamb roast is to not over-cook it.

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