
Steve’s Succulent Roast of Lamb
This is the perfect dish if you want to give your taste buds the five-star treatment. It’s simply delicious.
Ingredients
- 16 lamb chops (1 crown roast of lamb, 3 1/2 lb.)
- 1 clove of garlic, cut in slivers
- 2 tablespoon(s) olive oil
- 1 ounce(s) fresh lemon juice
- 1/2 cup(s) minced onion
- 2 tablespoon(s) dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon(s) coarse black pepper
Instructions
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Have butcher prepare the crown roast from 2 racks of loin lamb chops tied together in a circle.
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
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Make several slits in the roast and insert garlic slivers and minced onion.
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Brush roast with olive oil.
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Combine thyme, lemon juice and pepper, rub over roast.
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Place on a rack in shallow roasting pan.
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Wrap foil around bone tips to prevent burning.
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Crumble piece of foil and fill cavity, so meat will hold shape.
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Bake roast for 15 to 20 minutes per pound for rare meat.
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Test for doneness by cutting into a chop.
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Transfer to platter and fill center with choice vegetables.
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Place frills atop bone, after cooking.
Nutrition
Calories: 5031.57kcalCarbohydrates: 21.88gProtein: 307.93gFat: 413.66gSaturated Fat: 164.48gCholesterol: 1153.44mgSodium: 1048.51mgFiber: 4.6gSugar: 4.56g
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