Apricot Mustard Glazed Leg Of Lamb - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    1/4 cup apricot jam
    2 tablespoons honey mustard
    2 cloves garlic, chopped
    2 tablespoons soy sauce
    2 tablespoons olive oil
    1 teaspoon dried rosemary
    3 lbs leg of lamb, butterflied
    1/2 cup red wine
    1 cup beef stock, canned/homemade
    salt
    ground pepper
Preparation
    The crisp coating keeps the lamb succulent and juicy.
    Bake 10 minutes longer for medium-done.
    If you use frozen lamb, defrost in the refrigerator overnight.
    Combine jam, mustard, garlic, soy sauce, olive oil and rosemary.
    Reserve 2 tbsps.
    of marinade for sauce.
    Brush remainder all over lamb.
    Season well with salt and pepper.
    Marinate for 30 minutes.
    Broil lamb for 3 minutes per side.
    Then bake lamb at 425 degrees fat side up for 20 minutes or until just pink.
    Remove from oven and let rest on a serving dish for 10 minutes.
    Pour off any fat in pan.
    Add red wine to pan and reduce to 1 tbsp.
    Add beef broth, reserved marinade and any extra lamb juices from the serving dish.
    Bring to boil and hoil for 2 minutes.
    Slice lamb in thin slices against the grain.
    Serve with some sauce poured over.

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