Butterflied Leg Of Lamb With Lots Of Garlic And Rosemary


A butterflied leg is usually of uneven thickness. When it is grilled, there will be rare(125-130 degrees, medium rare 130-145 degrees, and medium-well 145 and up sections to satisfy everyone.

Steps


Trim any excess fat from the lamb and place it in a 9-by-13-inch nonreactive pan.
Whisk together all the marinade ingredients in a bowl.
Scoop out and reserve 1 / 4 cup of the marinade and pour the remainder over the lamb.
Massage into meat.
Cover and refrigerate overnight.
Remove the meat from the refrigerator and allow to come to room temperature.
Preheat grill to medium heat.
Place the lamb on the grill rack and cook , turning once and basting frequently with the reserved 1 / 4 cup marinade , for 15 to 18 minutes on each side for medium-rare.
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Transfer to a platter , season with salt and pepper , and tent with aluminum foil.
Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing , then place on a cutting board and slice thinly.
Serve immediately.

Ingredients


leg of lamb, olive oil, red wine, balsamic vinegar, fresh rosemary, fresh thyme, honey mustard, soy sauce, worcestershire sauce, anchovy paste, garlic cloves, kosher salt, fresh ground pepper