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Roast Leg of Lamb

Prep35 minCook105 minTotal140 minDifficultyMedium
Roast Leg of Lamb

Ingredients

8 servings

Contains: Celery

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Nutrition

Per serving

Calories
807.5
total 6460
Protein
52.7 g
total 421.4 g
Carbs
26.3 g
total 210.2 g
Fat
54.2 g
total 433.3 g

Estimated · based on 8 of 10 ingredients

Nutrition data: USDA FoodData Central

A garlic-and-rosemary studded leg of lamb roasted over lemony potatoes to blushing pink. A festive centrepiece worth gathering for.

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Method

  1. 1
    • leg of lamb 2¼ kg
    • garlic 6
    • fresh rosemary 3 tbsp

    Stud the lamb with garlic — Heat the oven to 200°C. Make small cuts all over the lamb and push in the garlic slivers and some rosemary.

  2. 2
    • leg of lamb 2¼ kg
    • fresh rosemary 3 tbsp
    • olive oil 4 tbsp
    • lemon 2
    • dried oregano 1 tbsp
    • salt to taste
    • black pepper to taste

    Rub the lamb with herbs — Rub the lamb with 3 tbsp oil, lemon juice, oregano, the rest of the rosemary, salt, and pepper.

  3. 3
    • leg of lamb 2¼ kg
    • olive oil 4 tbsp
    • potato 1 kg
    • chicken stock 3 dl

    Add potatoes and stock — Toss the potatoes in the remaining oil and scatter around the lamb. Pour in the stock.

  4. 4
    • leg of lamb 2¼ kg
    • potato 1 kg

    Roast and rest the lamb — Roast for 105 minutes for pink lamb, turning the potatoes once. Rest the lamb for 15 minutes, then carve and serve with the potatoes.

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