Aromatic Leg of Lamb

Per serving

412.9kcal
30.8гProteins
31гFats
1.1гCarbs

This recipe is one I found in "Good Housekeeping" magazine a good while ago. It gives a subtle flavor to the lamb and, to my way of thinking, is simply excellent.

Ingredients

8 serv.
  • lbs butterflied boneless leg of lamb (I prefer Australian)3
  • garlic cloves, cut in half and crushed with the side of chef's knife3
  • teaspoons fennel seeds2
  • teaspoons cumin seeds2
  • tepoons coriander seeds2
  • tablespoon olive oil1
  • teaspoons salt1 1⁄2
  • lemon wedge (optional)

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Rub the lamb with the cut side of the garlic cloves.

  2. 2

    Discard garlic.

  3. 3

    In a mortar with pestle, crush fennel, cumin, and coriander seeds.

  4. 4

    (Or, place seeds in a heavy weight plastic bag; use rolling pin to crush the seeds) In a small bowl combine crushed seeds with Olive Oil and salt Using your hands rub the lamb with the crushed seed mixture Place lamb on BBQ over medium heat.

  5. 5

    Cook 15-20 minutes (for medium-rare) turning occasionally.

  6. 6

    Or cook until it reaches your preferred doneness.

  7. 7

    Thickness of butterflied lamb will vary throughout: cut off sections of lamb as they are cooked to your liking and keep warm.

  8. 8

    If desired serve with lemon wedges.

Source: food.com
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