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Holiday Leg of Lamb Recipe

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Holiday Leg of Lamb
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 180 minutes
Passive Time 10 minutes
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Ingredients
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 180 minutes
Passive Time 10 minutes
Servings
MetricUS Imperial
Ingredients
Votes: 0
Rating: 0
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Instructions
  1. Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
  2. In a small bowl, mix together salt, pepper, seasoned salt, marjoram, mustard and cardamom. Rub spice mixture over lamb. Cut 16 deep slits into roast. Insert thyme and a sliver of orange peel into each slit. Place lamb fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer in center of thickest portion of meat.
  3. Roast lamb in preheated oven for 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Meat is medium done when a meat thermometer registers 175 degrees F. and is well done at 180 degrees F.
  4. Remove meat thermometer. Place roast on a warm serving platter. Put a paper frill around end of leg bone and garnish platter with fresh mint.