Lamb Pot Roast With Oranges And Olives Recipe

Name: Lamb Pot Roast With Oranges And Olives
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 4-5-pound boneless lamb shoulder; Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper; 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced; 2 mandarin oranges or tangerines, unpeeled, thinly sliced into rounds; 1 cup Taggiasca or other fruity, brine-cured black olives, pitted, coarsely chopped; 2 tablespoons chopped fresh savory or rosemary; 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes; 1 1/2 cups beef stock or low-sodium chicken broth; 1 1/2 cups dry red wine; 1 cup tomato puree

Servings: persons

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["Holding knife parallel to work surface, cut lamb lengthwise, following seam where bone was removed and stopping about 1/2"" before you get all the way through. Open lamb like a book and season all over with salt and pepper. Close, wrap tightly in plastic, and chill at least 8 hours.", "Preheat oven to 400u00b0F. Open lamb and arrange garlic on bottom half, leaving a 1"" border. Top with orange slices and olives. Sprinkle with savory and red pepper flakes. Close lamb and tie at 1"" intervals with kitchen twine.", "Place lamb on a wire rack set inside a large rimmed baking sheet. Roast until nicely browned, 30-40 minutes. Remove lamb from oven.", "Reduce oven temperature to 300u00b0F. Carefully transfer lamb to a large heavy ovenproof pot and add stock, wine, and tomato puree. Cover and braise lamb, basting with braising liquid every 30 minutes, until golden brown and fork-tender, 2 1/2-3 hours. Season with salt and pepper, if needed.", "Transfer lamb to a cutting board and let rest at least 30 minutes before slicing. Serve with braising liquid.", "DO AHEAD:"]

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Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 4-5-pound boneless lamb shoulder, Kosher salt, freshly ground pepper, 6 garlic cloves, thinly sliced, 2 mandarin oranges or tangerines, unpeeled, thinly sliced into rounds, and more.

Yes, Lamb Pot Roast With Oranges And Olives falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Lamb Pot Roast With Oranges And Olives

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