SIMPLY GLAZED LEG OF LAMB RECIPE

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Make and share this Simply Glazed Leg of Lamb Recipe recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Stacia_

Categories     Lamb/Sheep

Time 2h

Yield 12-16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

5 -7 lbs leg of lamb, bone-in
2 garlic cloves, cut into slivers
1/3 cup red currant jelly
1/2 teaspoon grated lemon peel
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 teaspoon grated gingerroot or 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Trim fat from lamb. Put small slits in surface of lamb; insert garlic slivers. Place lamb, fat side up, on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Insert a meat thermometer. Roast in preheated oven at 325°F for 15 to 20 minutes per pound or until meat thermometer registers 145°F to 150°F for medium-rare.
  • Meanwhile, in a small saucepan stir together jelly, lemon peel, lemon juice, gingerroot, salt, mustard and pepper. Heat through; keep warm. Brush roast with jelly mixture several times during the last 30 minutes of cooking. Let roast stand for 15 to 20 minutes before carving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.7, Fat 25.5, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 126.6, Sodium 207.6, Carbohydrate 6.9, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 4.8, Protein 35.2

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