Roast Leg Of Lamb With Mustard And Red Wine Sauce Recipes

SLOW COOKER ROASTED LEG OF LAMB

Steps:

• Bring leg of lamb to room temperature, about 2 hours.
• Pour wine into a slow cooker. Mix lemon juice, honey, mustard, garlic, vinegar, rosemary, thyme, sea salt, and pepper together in a bowl until a thick paste forms. Massage paste into the lamb using your hands; gently place into the slow cooker.
• Cook on Low, without removing the cover, for 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted near the bone should read 145 degrees F (65 degrees C). Let lamb rest for 15 to 20 minutes.

MEDITERRANEAN ROASTED LEG OF LAMB WITH RED WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Unroll roast; trim fat.
• Spread minced rosemary, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and garlic into folds of the roast.
• Reroll roast; secure at 3-inch intervals with heavy string.
• Sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and pepper.
• Drizzle with oil.
• Secure rosemary sprigs under strings on roast.
• Place roast on the rack of a broiler pan or roasting pan; insert meat thermometer into thickest portion of roast.
• Bake at 400° for 1 hour.
• Increase oven temperature to 425° (do not remove roast from oven).
• Bake an additional 20 minutes or until thermometer registers 140° (medium-rare) to 155° (medium).
• Place roast on a platter; cover with foil.
• Let stand 10 minutes for roast to reabsorb juices.
• (Temperature of roast will increase 5° upon standing.)
• Remove string and rosemary sprigs before slicing.
• Remove rack from pan.
• Combine 1/2 cup wine and cornstarch; set aside.
• Add 1/2 cup wine to drippings in pan; scrape pan to loosen browned bits.
• Combine drippings mixture and 1 cup wine in a saucepan; bring to a boil.
• Cook 5 minutes.
• Add 1/4 teaspoon salt and cornstarch mixture; return to a boil.
• Cook 1 minute or until thick, stirring constantly.
• Serve with lamb.

LEG OF LAMB WITH MUSTARD SAUCE

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients; stir well to combine.
• Place lamb, fat side up in a shallow roasting pan.
• Spread mustard mixture evenly over leg of lamb.
• Chill two hours.
• Insert meat thermometer, making sure it does not touch fat or bone.
• Bake in a 325° oven for 2 hours, 15 minutes or until thermometer registers 160 degrees.
• Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

ROAST LEG OF LAMB WITH MUSTARD AND RED WINE SAUCE

Steps:

• Trim all fat and connective tissue from lamb. Stir garlic, mustard seeds, 1 tablespoon dry mustard, Dijon mustard, salt and pepper in bowl to form paste. Spread half of paste over 1 side of lamb. Place piece of plastic wrap large enough to cover lamb in baking dish. Place lamb atop plastic wrap, paste side down. Spread remaining paste over second side of lamb. Gather plastic around lamb, covering completely. Chill overnight.
• Combine wine, beef stock, chicken broth and shallots in large saucepan. Boil until liquid is reduced to generous 1 cup, about 45 minutes. (Sauce can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and chill.)
• Preheat oven to 375°F. Remove plastic from lamb. Place lamb on rack in roasting pan. Sprinkle with additional dry mustard, salt and pepper. Roast until thermometer inserted into thickest part of lamb registers 125°F., about 1 hour 30 minutes. Place on platter. Add sauce to pan. Bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Garnish lamb with parsley; carve at the table. Pass sauce separately.