Spiced Leg Of Lamb On The Grill Recipe

Name: Spiced Leg Of Lamb On The Grill
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 4 pounds boneless butterflied leg of lamb; 2 cups red wine; 1 tablespoon sugar; 1 tablespoon black peppercorns; 1 cinnamon stick; 6 cloves; 1 tablespoon cumin, ground; 1 tablespoon coriander, ground; 2 pieces cardamom; 2 tablespoons ginger, minced; 2 tablespoons garlic, crushed; 1 sprig mint leaves; 1 piece orange or lemon peel; 1 cup low-sodium soy sauce; salt and pepper

Servings: persons

4 pounds boneless butterflied leg of lamb
2 cups red wine
1 tablespoon sugar
1 tablespoon black peppercorns
1 cinnamon stick
6 cloves
1 tablespoon cumin, ground
1 tablespoon coriander, ground
2 pieces cardamom
2 tablespoons ginger, minced
2 tablespoons garlic, crushed
1 sprig mint leaves
1 piece orange or lemon peel
1 cup low-sodium soy sauce
salt and pepper

1
Boil the wine with the sugar, peppercorns, cinnamon, cloves, cumin, coriander, and cardamom.
2
Simmer the marinade for 10 minutes, then add ginger, garlic, mint, orange peel, and soy sauce.
3
Remove marinade from heat and cool to room temperature. (This can be done up to a day in advance, however, then refrigerate the marinade and strain the mint and solid spices out after 24 hours.)
4
Trim as much fat as possible from the leg of lamb (or ask your butcher).
5
Place lamb in a large zipper bag or airtight container, add marinade, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours.
6
Remove lamb from marinade and dry with paper towels. Sprinkle salt and pepper on both sides.
7
Grill over medium heat, about 10-15 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature at the thickest part measures 125 F for medium rare.
8
Remove lamb from grill. Rest for 10 minutes. Slice and serve with any collected juices.

3405

kcal

Calories

369

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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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 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 4 pounds boneless butterflied leg of lamb, 2 cups red wine, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 tablespoon black peppercorns, and more.

Yes, Spiced Leg Of Lamb On The Grill 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.

Spiced Leg Of Lamb On The Grill

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