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Roast leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Roast leg of lamb with rosemary and garlic

11 ingredients 30 min + 2 hr Serves 4-6 openrecipes

A roasted leg of lamb is always a treat but it's even better when studded with garlic and served with fresh mint sauce.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

573
Calories
27g
Protein
35g
Fat
33g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Peppermint not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2kg/4lb 8oz leg of lamb
  • 1 bulb garlic
  • large bunch rosemary
  • sea salt and black pepper
  • 2 carrots
  • 3 white onions
  • 250ml/9fl oz dry white wine
  • olive oil
  • 1 tbsp caster sugar
  • 3 tbsp white wine vinegar
  • 6 sprigs mint

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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