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Stuff Leg of Lamb w/Balsamic-Fig-Basil Sauce
By Treebs
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Preparation time 50
Cooking time 120
- 1/2 cup prunes, coarsely chopped
- 1/4 cup currants
- 2 tbsp creme de cassis liquer
- 1 1/2 tbsp fresh rosemary, minced
- 1 1/2 tbsp fresh thyme, minced
- 1/2 tsp coriander, grounded
- 1 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper
- 1 (4 lb) boneless leg of lamb, rolled and tied
- 1/2 cup chopped roasted and salted almonds
- 2 tbsp fresh mint, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, cut into thirds
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
- 5 tbsp butter
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1/3 cup stemmed Calimyrna figs, thinly sliced
- 5 tsp fresh basil, chopped
- 6 leaves of mint
- 6 leaves of basil
1.) Preheat oven to 400 degree F (200 degree C)
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ORANGE INFUSED BONELESS LEG OF LAMB
By á-32773
Finely grate the zest from the orange
- The zest of 1 orange
- 2 tsp fresh rosemary, finely chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, crushed
- 1 tsp Himalayan or unrefined sea salt
- 1 tsp freshly cracked black pepper
- 2 tbsp whole grain mustard
- 2 tsp unpasteurized liquid honey
- A boneless leg of lamb (6-7 lbs)
- The juice and peel of the orange you previously zested
Leg of Lamb in the Slow Cooker with Garlic and Rosemary
By á-470
Rub the oil all over the lamb and either brown it in a hot pan or throw it on the grill to get some colour
- olive or canola oil, for cooking
- 1 bone-in leg of lamb
- 4-5 medium Yukon Gold potatoes, chopped into chunks
- 1 head garlic, peeled
- salt
- a few sprigs of rosemary
- about a wineglass full of red wine
Roasted Leg of Lamb with Garlic Rosemary Sweet Potatoes
By erinstargirl
This roasted leg of lamb quickly became a family favorite
- Garlic Rosemary Sweet Potatoes:
- 1 entire bulb of organic garlic - leave all but three cloves whole {reserve those for the lamb}
- Organic extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tsp organic dried rosemary {or 2 TB fresh}
- 3.5 lbs organic sweet potatoes, quartered
- Leg of Lamb:
- 1 organic lemon, zested
- 3 reserved cloves of organic garlic, pressed or grated
- 2 tsp organic dried rosemary {or 2 TB fresh}
- Organic extra virgin olive oil
- Leg of lamb {about 4.5 lbs}
- Real salt or Himalayan sea salt
- Optional mint sauce:
- 4 tablespoons organic mint leaves, chopped
- 2 pinches Real salt or Himalayan sea salt
- 1 TB hot water
- 3 TB organic white wine vinegar
Marinated Grilled Leg of Lamb
By á-162204
From "The Feast Nearby" by Robin Mather
- 1.5 cups Olive oil
- Juice of 3 lemons
- 1/2 cup dry red wine (cheap is OK)
- 1 large onion, peeled, quartered
- 6-8 large cloves garlic, peeled
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 1 TBL each dried oregano, dried basil, dried rosemary
- 2 tsp each ground cumin, kosher salt, freshly ground black pepper
- 1 butterflied, boneless leg of lamb, about 7 lbs, or 2 butterflies legs, 304 lbs each
Michael Symon's Leg of Lamb with Roasted Potatoes
By Tony_Monteleone
This year treat your family to a delicious leg of lamb for Easter
- For the Leg of Lamb:
- 6 Shallots (minced)
- 4 Garlic Cloves (minced)
- 1/4 cup Fresh Rosemary
- 1/4 cup Fresh Oregano
- 2 tablespoons Sugar
- 2 tablespoons Coriander Seeds (toasted and crushed)
- 1 tablespoon Crushed Red Pepper Flakes
- 1 1/2 tablespoon Kosher Salt
- 1 6-pound Bone-in Leg of Lamb
- For the Roasted Potatoes:
- Nonstick vegetable cooking oil spray
- 4 pounds Unpeeled Fingerling Potatoes (rinsed and halved lengthwise)
- 1/2 cup Olive Oil
- 1 cup Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 cup Fresh Lemon Juice
- 6 tablespoons Fresh Chopped Dill
- 4 teaspoons Finely grated Lemon Peel
- 24 Garlic Cloves (sliced)
- Kosher salt and black pepper
- For the Tzatziki Sauce:
- 2 cups Greek Yogurt
- 1 Cucumber
- Kosher Salt
- Juice and Zest of 2 Lemons
- 2 tablespoons Chopped Fresh Mint
- 1 tablespoon Minced Garlic
- 1 tablespoon Minced Shallot
- Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Tandoori Leg of Lamb
By á-29965
In a large roasting pan, mix 1/2 cup of the lemon juice with 2 teaspoons of salt
- 1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
- Kosher salt
- One 6-pound bone-in leg of lamb
- 2 cups plain whole-milk yogurt
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons minced peeled fresh ginger
- 2 tablespoons dry mustard
- 2 teaspoons ground cumin
- 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
- 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 medium sweet onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- Lemon wedges, for serving
*Parchment-Wrapped Leg of Lamb with Lemon and Black Pepper
By á-470
from Rachael Ray
- 1 bone-in leg of lamb, about 7 pounds, trimmed of excess fat
- 8 large cloves of garlic, sliced
- 1/3 cup EVOO – Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- Juice of 2 lemons
- Lots of coarse black pepper and salt
- 1/2 cup mixed chopped herbs: thyme, rosemary, parsley, dill
Leg of Lamb, Sweet and Sour Cabbage, Rosemary Noodles, Squash, Asparagus, Strawberries & Blackberries
By debjones
A full elegant meal of rich slow-cooked leg of lamb, bright cabbage, savory rosemary noodles, sweet squash, and cri...
- 5 pounds organic boneless leg of lamb
- 3 cups water
- 1 teaspoon dried organic mint
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- Salt, pepper and garlic powder
- 1 head organic green cabbage
- 6 cups water
- 1/2 cups organic cane sugar
- 1/2 cups organic apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon dill seed
- 2 ounces organic salt pork, sliced thin
- 1/4 cup organic white flour
- 1 package extra wide egg noodles
- 2 sticks organic grass fed butter
- 2 sprigs organic Rosemary, remove stem
- 1 cup organic gluten free bread crumb
- Salt, pepper and garlic powder, to taste
- 1 large organic butternut squash
- 2 tablespoons organic grass fed butter
- 1 tablespoon organic light brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon organic maple syrup
- 1 bunch organic asparagus
- 1 quart organic strawberries, rinsed, trimmed and quartered
- 1 pint organic blackberries, rinsed
Roasted Leg of Lamb with Summer Vegetables
By cookism
Patience is really a virtue when it comes to certain dishes
- For roasted leg of lamb:
- 2 to 2.2 kg whole leg of lamb
- 2 cloves garlic, sliced into thick long strips
- 7 to 8 sprigs fresh rosemary
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- For sauce:
- 100 ml dry white wine
- 500 ml chicken stock
- 1 tbsp wholegrain mustard
- For roasted summer vegetables:
- 3 potatoes
- 1 yellow zucchini
- 1 beetroot, skin removed
- 3 carrots
- 1 green bell pepper
- 2 sprigs rosemary
- 6 cloves whole garlic
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Olive oil
- 2 tbsp honey
Red Curry Leg of Lamb
By AllysKitchen
http://www.allyskitchen.com/2013/08/09/red-curry-grilled-leg-of-lamb/
- http://www.allyskitchen.com/red-curry-grilled-leg-of-lamb/
Ina Garten's Braised 4-Hour Lamb & Provencal French Beans
By Foodiewife, A Feast for the Eyes
This dish is based on a French 7-hour braised lamb
- BEANS:
- 1 (6 to7-pound) leg of lamb (see note)
- Good olive oil
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 (750-ml) bottle dry white wine
- 2 cups chicken stock, or water
- 2 heads of garlic, broken apart but not peeled
- 15 large sprigs fresh rosemary
- 15 large sprigs fresh thyme
- 1 onion, peeled and cut in half (my adaptation, to add more flavor to the broth)
- 6 bay leaves
- 14 ounces dried Great Northern beans
- 1 quart homemade chicken stock or canned broth
- 1 tablespoon kosher salt
- 1/4 cup good olive oil
- 2 cups yellow onions, chopped
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped, plus extra for garnish
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, minced
- 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, minced
- 1/3 cup Parmesan cheese, freshly grated
Mama's Family Leg of Lamb
By á-90
Family recipe passed down from Anna Clancy Barnes to Catherine Barnes Hastie to Beth Martino Hastie
- 4-6 lb leg of lamb
- 3 cloves garlic, quartered
- 6 baking potatoes, peeled and quartered
- 1 c beef bouillon
- salt and pepper
Roast Leg of Lamb with Apples and Fennel
By á-25087
Red currant jelly, pomegranate molasses, apples, onion, and fennel make this roast leg of lamb stand out as a rusti...
- 1 (5-pound) bone-in leg of lamb, shank bone exposed
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 10 cloves garlic, peeled and halved crosswise
- 1/3 cup rosemary leaves
- 6 small, firm, tart apples, such as Fuji, Gala, or Granny Smith, left
- whole and cored with an apple corer
- 1 small yellow onion, quartered
- 1 medium bulb fennel, trimmed and cut into 3/4-inch wedges
- 1 cup red currant jelly, plus more for serving
- 1 cup apple juice
- 1/2 cup pomegranate molasses (available from Market Hall Foods)
- Zest and juice of 1 lemon
- Mint leaves, to garnish
Moroccan Spiced Roasted Leg of Lamb
By danand
Moroccan Spiced Roasted Leg of Lamb is the perfect main dish for any special occasion! Pair this with your favorite
- LAMB:
- 2 1/2 to 3 pounds leg of lamb, boneless
- SPICE RUB:
- 1 tablespoon ground turmeric
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon fennel seeds
- 1/2 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1/2 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 tablespoon ground cloves
- Salt and pepper
- 3 cinnamon sticks
- Large bunch of thyme
- Olive oil
- 2 stalks of celery, roughly chopped
- 1 large onion, roughly chopped,
- 3 carrots, peeled roughly chopped,
- 3 tablespoons honey
- LIME MUSTARD VINAIGRETTE:
- 2 tablespoons mustard
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 zest of lime
- Juice from lime
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- For Moroccan Spice Rub:
- 1 tablespoon cumin seeds [or 1 tablespoon ground cumin]
- 1 tablespoon coriander seeds
- 1 teaspoon black peppercorns [or 1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper]
- 1 tablespoon sweet paprika
- 1 teaspoon turmeric
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon allspice
- 20 threads saffron, finely broken
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/3 cup minced parsley
- zest of 1 lemon
- 1/3 cup olive oil
- 1 leg of lamb, 5 to 6 pounds
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Leg of Lamb Roasted Over...
- For Lamb:
- 6 1/2 pound leg of lamb, patted dry
- 4 cloves garlic, 3 smashed into a paste, 1 halved
- olive oil
- salt
- freshly ground black pepper
- For Gratin:
- 2 1/2 pounds russet potatoes, peeled and thinly sliced
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh thyme, divided
- 2 teaspoons sea salt, divided
- 2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper, divided
- 6 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
- 2 yellow onions, thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup dry white wine
- For Salsa Verde:
- 2 tablespoons chopped flat-leaf parsley
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh mint
- 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
- 2 teaspoons Champagne vinegar, plus more as needed
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 cup olive oil, plus more as needed
- a pinch of salt, plus more as needed
- a pinch of freshly ground black pepper
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Pear-Marinated Roast Leg of Lamb
- Ingredients
- 1 (10–12-lb.) bone-in leg of lamb, shank bone exposed
- Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
- 1⁄3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1⁄3 cup roughly chopped rosemary
- 2 tbsp. roughly chopped thyme
- 6 cloves garlic, unpeeled and crushed
- Zest of 1 lemon, using a vegetable peeler
- 1 Asian pear, peeled and coarsely grated
- 1⁄4 cup canola oil
- 8 tbsp. unsalted butter, cubed
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Roast Leg of Lamb with 40 Cloves...
- 40 cloves garlic, peeled (about 3 large heads)
- 1 cup beef broth
- 3 anchovies
- 4 lb. Short cut leg of lamb (2 kg)
- 2 T olive oil
- 1 T minced fresh rosemary
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- ¼ tsp each sea salt or table salt and pepper
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