Recipe for Leg of Lamb Nicoise 
All Recipes
Site Search Engine - Search Over 300,000 Recipes
Site Search Engine for Recipes

Yield:
8 Servings
Ingredients:
Amount Ingredient
3 lb Leg of lamb
Salt
Pepper
4 x Garlic cloves
1/3 cup Parsley leaves,fresh,packed
2 tbl Anchovy paste
2 tbl Red wine vinegar
1/2 tsp Rosemary, dried
1/2 tsp Majoram
1/2 tsp Oregano
1/2 tsp Thyme
Instructions:
Instructions: Use fresh or frozen leg. If using frozen, thaw in refrigerator overnight.

Anchovy paste is available in tubes or jars in a refrigerated counter of supermarkets. Pat leg dry, slash lamb in several places so that leg lies as flat as possible and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Set aside. Mince garlic and parsley by adding to food processor with motor on. Add anchovy paste, vinegar, rosemary, marjoram, oregano, thyme and 1 ts(5mL) pepper. Add oil very slowly through feed tube with motor running. Spread mixture all over lamb, making sure it gets into slashes and place leg in shallow glass dish just big enough for it. Cover and marinate in refrigetator several hours or overnight. Bring out to room temperature 3 minutes before cooking. Place leg, meaty side up, on rack in broiler pan and place so meat is 4 inches

(10cm) from preheated (as hot as possible) element. Broil 12 minutes; turn leg and broil 8 to 12 minutes on other side, or until internal temperature is 140F(60C). Alternatively, grill about 12 minutes a side.) Transfer to cutting board, cover loosely with foil and let stand for 10 minutes before carving against grain in thin diagonal slices.

Email this Recipe:
If you would like to email yourself the recipe for later use, or share the recipe with your friends or family, enter the email addresses below and this recipe will be emailed to you and others as well.

Your Name:
Your Email:
Email To 1:
Email To 2:
Email To 3:
  ... Leg of Lamb Mendocino   ::   Leg of Lamb Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Pine Nuts, Apples and Mint   ...