This easy to do and appetising recipe is the ideal meal for Easter or any other holiday, serve with some side salad and potato croquettes.
(Recipes of which can be found in the Soups, Salads & Sides category).
Serves 6
Preparation and Cooking Time: Approx 180 minutes
Lamb Brand Breadcrumbs 200g
Lamb Brand Mixed Herbs 1 tsp
Lamb Brand Cooking Salt to taste
Lamb Brand Pepper to taste
Boneless Leg of Lamb 2 kg
Butter 2 tbsp, melted
Onion 1 large, thinly sliced
Chicken Stock 500ml
Apple 1 large, sliced
Olive Oil 3 tbsp
Place leg of lamb on a rack in a roasting pan. In a small bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, butter and seasonings; spread over meat. Place onion in pan;pour broth over onion. Bake, uncovered, in a preheated oven at 170°C for an hour and a half. Add the apple; bake 30 minutes longer or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a meat thermometer should read 145°C; medium, 160°C; welldone, 170°C). Let roast stand while cooking vegetables and croquettes before slicing.