Ingredients
- 2kg lamb leg
- 3 cloves garlic (sliced)
- 2 rosemary (optional)
- Salt and pepper
- 2 cups water
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Our Traditional Lamb Roast
Time: 10 minutes prep, 2 hours cook
Directions
- Preheat oven to 180C
- With a small sharp knife, pierce the lamb every 3cm or so.
- Stuff each incision with a slice of garlic and a few rosemary leaves.
- Sprinkle the roast with salt and ground black pepper.
- Place on roasting pan-rack with 2cups of water.
- Turn the lamb leg over after 1hr, then resume roasting for 1 more hour.
- Remove from the oven and rest in the pan under foil for half an hour.
- Slice into serving portions with your choice of side dish and gravy.
- Rule of thumb: 1hr roasting time for every kilo of meat.
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Summary
This is the traditional way of lamb roast that my uncle makes. I had to do this on my own with a little twist.
