Roast Leg of Lamb with Rosemary
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
10
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Ingredients for - Roast Leg of Lamb with Rosemary

1. Honey - ¼ cup
2. Garlic, minced - 3 cloves
3. Chopped fresh rosemary - 2 tablespoons
4. Prepared Dijon-style mustard - 2 tablespoons
5. Lemon zest - 1 teaspoon
6. Freshly ground black pepper - 1 teaspoon
7. Whole leg of lamb - 5 pounds
8. Coarse sea salt - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Roast Leg of Lamb with Rosemary

1. Stage

Mix honey, garlic, rosemary, mustard, lemon zest, and pepper together in a small bowl. Place lamb in a flat dish; rub mixture over lamb. Cover with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator 8 hours to overnight.

2. Stage

Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C). Transfer lamb onto a rack in a roasting pan and sprinkle with salt to taste.

3. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes, then reduce heat to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C) and roast for 55 to 60 more minutes for medium rare. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 120 degrees F (50 degrees C). Let lamb rest for about 10 minutes before carving.