Apricot mustard glazed leg of lamb
Yield: 6 Servings
Ingredients:
- 1/4 c Apricot jam
- 2 tb Honey mustard
- 2 Garlic cloves; chopped
- 2 tb Soy sauce
- 2 tb Olive oil
- 1 ts Dried rosemary
- 3 lb Lamb leg; butterflied
- 1/2 c Red wine
- 1 c Beef stock; canned/homemade
Instructions:
Salt Ground pepper; to taste 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. 1. Combine jam mustard garlic soy sauce olive oil and rosemary. Reserve 2 tb of marinade for sauce. Brush remainder all over lamb. Season well with salt and pepper. 2. Marinate for 30 minutes. 3. Broil lamb for 3 minutes per side. Then bake lamb at 425F(220C) 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. 4. Add red wine to pan and reduce to 1 tb. Add beef broth reserved marinade and any extra lamb juices from the serving dish. Bring to boil and hoil for 2 minutes. 5. Slice lamb in thin slices against the grain. Serve with some sauce poured over. Serve with a Merlot wine from Ontario Canada California USA or St Emilion. A chianti is another fine match.



