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Rosemary Roasted Leg of Lamb

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  • Author: EsmeSalon
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Resting Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 3 hours
  • Total Time: 3 hours 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6-8 servings depending on size 1x
  • Category: Meat Recipes
  • Method: Easy

Description

This rosemary and red wine roasted leg of lamb is slow-cooked until tender and full of rich flavor. A simple, cozy roast perfect for holidays, Sunday dinners, and anyone who loves rustic home cooking.


Ingredients

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  • 1 leg of lamb
  • 2 garlic cloves, chopped
  • 4 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 cup red wine
  • 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire spices
  • Beef stock, as needed
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Rub the leg of lamb all over with salt, pepper, and the 2 tablespoons of Worcestershire Spices.
  2. Drizzle on the 4 tablespoons olive oil and massage it in so the lamb gets a nice, even coat.
  3. Sprinkle the 2 chopped garlic cloves and plenty of fresh rosemary across the top.
  4. Pour the 1 cup red wine and 4 tablespoons balsamic vinegar over the lamb.
  5. Roast uncovered at 325°F (165°C) for 2–3 hours, adding beef stock whenever the pan looks dry.
  6. When the lamb is done, let it rest for 30 minutes before slicing.
  7. Spoon those rich pan juices over the slices and enjoy.

Notes

Created, Prepared, Tasted, and Tested by Denzy

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