Ouma's Greek Lamb
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Ouma's Greek Lamb

1. Salted butter, softened - ½ cup
2. Finely chopped garlic - 6 tablespoons
3. Chopped fresh rosemary - 3 tablespoons
4. Leg of lamb - 1 (6 pound)
5. Olive oil - 3 tablespoons

How to cook deliciously - Ouma's Greek Lamb

1. Stage

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

2. Stage

Mix butter, garlic, and rosemary together in a dish and let stand for 1 minute.

3. Stage

Puncture lamb in about 10 places using a long-bladed knife, twisting the knife after each cut. Place lamb in a deep roasting dish. Use your hands to stuff holes with the garlic-rosemary butter. Drizzle olive oil over the top.

4. Stage

Bake, covered, in the preheated oven for 4 hours. Reduce oven temperature to 200 degrees F (95 degrees C) and bake for 7 hours more.

5. Stage

Uncover and continue baking until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 130 degrees F (54 degrees C), about 1 hour more.