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7 Hour Slow-Roast Shoulder of Lamb

By meadows
Preparation Time: 24 hrs Cooking Time: 6-7 hrs
- 1 shoulder of lamb, weighing about 2.5kg
- 150ml (5 fl oz) olive oil
- 1 bunch fresh thyme
- sea salt and black pepper
- 1 garlic bulb, plus extra sliced cloves for marinating
- 8 medium onions, peeled
- 50ml (1 cup) balsamic vinegar
Mothership Sunday roast lamb

By jk2013
Roast shoulder of lamb gives you the most tender, sweet, delicious meat that just falls off the bone – it's defin...
- 1 bulb of garlic
- 1 bunch of fresh rosemary (30g)
- olive oil
- 1 x 2.5 kg shoulder of lamb, bone in
- 3 onions
- 1.5 kg potatoes
- 1 bunch of fresh mint (30g)
- 1 teaspoon golden caster sugar
- 3 tablespoons white wine vinegar
- 4 rashers of higher-welfare smoked streaky bacon
- 1 large Savoy cabbage
- 1 tablespoon plain flour
- 500 g frozen peas
Slow roast leg of lamb with herb rub

By katie15
Tender, slow-roasted lamb, infused with mellow garlic and herb flavours makes wonderful comfort food
- whole head of garlic
- 1 tbsp salt flakes
- 2 sprigs rosemary, leaves only, chopped
- 2 sprigs thyme, leaves only
- olive oil
- 1 leg of lamb, approximately 2kg/4½lb
- For the mashed potatoes
- 1kg/2lb 4oz potatoes
- 100g/4oz butter
- 25g/1oz parmesan cheese, grated
- salt and freshly ground black pepper
Johns Spicy Lamb

By john french
A delicious alternative to roast lamb
- Leg of Lamb
- one pint of stock
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp dried mustard
- 1 tsp sugar
- 1 tsp ground ginger
- 6 whole cloves
- For the sauce
- 3 tbspns Tomato Sauce
- 3 tbspns Worcester sauce
- 3 tbspns Brown Sace
- 50g butter
- 1 tsp sugar
- dash red wine vinegar
- dash tabasco sauce
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