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Greek Easter Lamb Or Kid

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5 pounds leg of lamb; or kid
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons fresh oregano leaves
or
2 teaspoons dried oregano leaves
2 tablespoons fresh basil leaves
or
2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
2 tablespoons fresh mint leaves
or
2 teaspoons dried mint leaves
3 tablespoons fresh rosemary leaves
or
1 1/2 tablespoons dried rosemary
1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves
or
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
4 large garlic cloves
crushed, peeled, and coarsely mince
1 cup olive oil
6 tablespoons fresh lemon juice

Two to four hours before roasting, remove meat from refrigerator. Trim all outside fat and prominent sinews. In a food processor, blender, or electric mincer puree together salt, oregano, basil, mint, rosemary, thyme, and garlic. (Add 1 or 2 spoonfuls olive oil if needed.) If no electric appliance is available, mince herbs and seasonings and pound in a mortar. Rub herb mixture on lamb. Stir together olive oil and lemon juice and paint some generously on meat, reserving remainder. Let meat stand at least 2 hours. Preheat oven to 475 degrees. Place leg on rack in roasting pan in center of oven. Lower heat to 350 degrees. Brush meat with reserved oil mixture every 10 minutes. Roast until internal temperature at thickest part registers 135 degrees on an instant-read meat thermometer (20 minutes per pound) for rare, 150 degrees for medium, and 165 degrees for medium well-done. Let meat rest before slicing across grain. NOTES : Yield: 6 to 8 servings. 0 0 3390 0 3133 0 0 3091 0 0 20135 0 0 0 0 0 3159 0 0 0 0

Contributor: © 1995 Cole Group, Inc.

Yield: 8 servings

Preparation Time: 0:00

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