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A butterflied leg of lamb, which cooks quickly and evenly on the grill, has been split down the center, then unfolded and spread open to resemble a butterfly. Arrange the lamb on the grill grate, fat-side down. To serve, slice thinly across the grain. This leg of lamb recipe from the American Lamb Board is an excellent way to grill up a leg of lamb without a rotisserie and without having to worry about drying out the lamb before the center gets cooked.
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To begin with this particular recipe, we must first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook grilled butterflied leg of lamb using 10 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook that.
The ingredients needed to make Grilled Butterflied Leg Of Lamb:
- Prepare For the Marinade:
- Take 3 tablespoons olive oil
- Prepare 3 tablespoons Rosemary (dried, chopped if fresh)
- Get 2 Tablespoons Dijon Mustard
- Get 5 Tablespoons soy sauce
- Take 4 large cloves of garlic,. minced
- Take 3 tablespoons grated ginger
- Make ready 1 tablespoon fresh ground pepper
- Make ready 1-2 Tablespoons Sriracha or other hot sauce (optional)
- Take 1 butterflied leg of lamb, 4-5 lbs
A butterflied leg of lamb removes the challenge of ensuring that it's cooked through to your desired temperature without charring the outside. Let's go through the cooking process step-by-step. Prep Your butcher can take care of the cut or you can remove the leg bone yourself. The key to grilled a butterflied leg of lamb is… Even thickness.
Instructions to make Grilled Butterflied Leg Of Lamb:
- Combine all marinade ingredients in a large plastic bag that contains the lamb (I usually add them to the still frozen lamb and leave in the fridge for 24 hours, turning the bags occasionally), otherwise, marinade for 6 - 12 hours
- Heat the grill to 500 - 600 degrees F (260 C - 300 C)
- Add the lamb, discarding the marinade
- Cook 15-20 minutes for medium rare or more according to how you like the meat. But medium rare - medium is perfect for grilled lamb
- Serve on heated plated.
Prep Your butcher can take care of the cut or you can remove the leg bone yourself. The key to grilled a butterflied leg of lamb is… Even thickness. Butterflied leg of lamb takes specially well to be cooked on the grill. In this recipe the lamb is first butterflied, and smeared with an herby paste, and then rolled back up and tied. What this does is allow the seasonings to be distributed on the inside of the roast as well as the outside.
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