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Prep Time:
30 minutes (plus 30 minutes to overnight curing time)
Cook Time:
2 - 2 1/2 hours
Makes:
6 - 8 servings
Ingredients ![]()
4 to 5
pounds
semi-boneless leg of lamb, trimmed of fat
2
tablespoons
olive oil
1
cup
finely chopped onion
1
cup
finely chopped celery
1/2
cup
finely chopped carrot
3/4
cup
dry red wine
2
pounds
red potatoes, size "C"
2
tablespoons
olive oil
2
tablespoons
minced fresh rosemary leaves
2
tablespoons
minced fresh thyme leaves
3
cloves
garlic
1
teaspoon
kosher salt
1
teaspoon
coarse ground black pepper
![]() Instructions ![]() Combine rub ingredients in a small bowl. Press onto top and sides of lamb. Set aside 30 minutes or cover and refrigerate overnight.
![]() Heat oven to 325 degrees F
![]() Chop onion, celery and carrot finely.
![]() Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear topside of lamb 3 minutes or until browned; turn and sear second side. Remove lamb to a rack in a large roasting or baking pan, herb-side up.
![]() Add onion, celery and carrot to juices in skillet. Sauté 6 to 8 minutes or until tender. Stir in red wine; scrape and stir in any browned bits left in bottom of skillet.
![]() Arrange potatoes around roast. Pour vegetable and wine mixture over lamb and potatoes. Roast in center of oven 25 to 35 minutes per pound (uncovered), about 2 to 2 1/2 hours. Remove from oven when center of lamb reaches 135 to 140 degrees for medium-rare doneness. Let stand 15 minutes before carving into thin slices. Serve au jus over lamb slices.
Nutritional Information
No Nutritional Information Available
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