Lamb Stock Cubes

Spiced Rubbed Roast Leg of Lamb

Serves 4-6
15 mins prep time
1 hour 30 mins cook time

Ingredients

2 kg Leg of Lamb, Bone In
2 OXO Lamb Stock Cubes, Crumbled
1 tsp Cracked Black Pepper
2 tsp Sweet Smoked Paprika
3 tsp Fennel Seeds
2 tsp Ground Cumin
2 tsp Ground Coriander
2 tsp Dried Chilli Flakes
I Piece Fresh Ginger, Grated
4 Garlic Cloves, Crushed
1 Lemon, Zest and Juiced
3 tbsp Olive Oil

Method

Step one

Remove the lamb from the fridge 1 hour before cooking to let it come up to room temperature.

Step two

Make several long scores across into the lamb.

Step three

Combine the remaining ingredients in a mixing bowl, then massage into the lamb completely covering in the marinade. (This can be done in advance and chilled for several hours or overnight)

Step four

Preheat the oven to 200°C fan.

Step five

Roast the lamb for 30 minutes, then deduce to 180°C fan and roast for a further 40 – 45 minutes for medium-rare.

Step six

Allow to rest for 20 – 30 minutes for serving.

Step seven

Carve and serve with potatoes and mixed vegetables or salad.

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