Grilled Leg Of Lamb

Adopted from the recipezaar account. Great summer grill recipe for a crowd

Combine the yogurt , olive oil , lemon zest and juice , rosemary , salt , and pepper in a large non-reactive bowl.

Add the lamb , making sure it is covered with marinade.

Marinate in the refrigerator , covered , overnight or for up to 3 days.

Bring the lamb to room temperature.

Prepare a charcoal grill with hot coals.

Scrape the marinade off the lamb , wipe the meat with paper towels , and season it generously with salt and pepper.

Brush the grill with oil to keep the lamb from sticking , and grill on both sides until the internal temperature is 120 to 125 degrees for rare.

This will take 40 minutes to 1 hour , depending on how hot the grill is.

Remove the lamb to a cutting board , cover with aluminum foil , and allow to rest for 20 minutes.

Then slice and serve.

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