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Rosemary-Orange Glaze for leg of lamb
From Stones River Market
<p>This glaze is a delicious way to finish cooking leg of lamb.</p>Source: I found this in a magazine many years ago, don't know where or when, but it has been in my repertoire ever since. (Entered by Kathleen and Ken Ferris)
Serves: NA
Ingredients
1
leg of lamb
1 cup
orange marmalade
2 or 3 fresh lemons
enough to make c. 1/3 cup juice
3 Tbsp
fresh rosemary leaves, minced
Step by Step Instructions
- Wipe lamb with a paper towel, then rub with a little oil.
- Sprinkle salt and pepper over meat, rubbing it in.
- Place lamb in a pan lined with foil and roast according to cookbook directions.
- Measure out marmalade into a bowl.
- Squeeze juice from lemons to measure 1/3 cup.
- Add some of lemon juice to marmalade and stir until thoroughly mixed.
- Add minced rosemary and mix well. The glaze should be thick but easily spread. Add more lemon juice until glaze looks right consistency.
- 30 minutes before lamb is done, remove it from the oven and spread one side with orange glaze. Roast for another 15 minutes.
- Turn lamb and pour glaze over other side and continue cooking until the glaze looks golden brown--not burnt, about 15 or 20 minutes more.