Crying leg of lamb with parsnips and sprouts

Cooking Meat Crying leg of lamb with parsnips and sprouts

The recipe says its crying, but it must be tears of happiness. This lamb and parsnip meal is so tasty youll be willing your oven to cook faster.

  1. Preheat oven to 220C/200C fan forced. Use a mortar and pestle to pound the garlic, salt and 1 tablespoon oil to a paste. Heat 1 tablespoon remaining oil in a large flameproof roasting pan over medium-high heat. Cook lamb, turning, for 5 minutes or until browned. Transfer to a plate. Rub garlic mixture into fat side of lamb, rubbing into the incisions.
  2. Place sprouts, parsnips and onion in the pan. Drizzle with remaining oil. Scatter over half the thyme. Place a rack over the vegies. Place lamb on rack. Scatter remaining thyme over lamb. Roast for 35 minutes. Transfer lamb to a large platter. Cover with foil and set aside to rest. Remove rack. Sprinkle vegies with parmesan and bake for a further 5-10 minutes until crisp. Transfer to the platter with the lamb.
  3. Place wine in the roasting pan over medium-high heat. Simmer, scraping base with a wooden spoon, for 3 minutes or until reduced. Add stock and extra thyme. Simmer for a further 5 minutes or until mixture has thickened.
  4. Serve lamb with the vegies and red wine sauce.

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