Slow Roasted Lamb
Lamb is a succulent, tender meat, and the extended cooking time in this recipe really helps bring out all of its subtle flavour, as well as ensuring it has a melt-in-the-mouth texture.
- Recipe serves10
- Preparation Time20 min
- Cooking Time240 min
Ingredients
- 1tbsp oil
- 1 whole part boned and rolled lamb shoulder
- 4 onions, peeled and cut into four
- 8 garlic cloves, sliced thickly
- 1l boiling water
- 1 Knorr Herb Pot
- 1 Knorr Lamb Cube
- 1tbsp tomato puree
- 1tsp cornflour
Method
- Pre-heat the oven to 170°C, 150°C fan, Gas Mark 3.
- Heat the oil in a large frying pan. Place lamb in the pan and fry until the lamb is coloured all over to seal in the flavour.
- Take a large oven dish. Add the onion, garlic, water, Knorr Herb Pot, Knorr Stock Cube and the tomato puree. Finally add the lamb.
- Cover with foil and cook in the oven until tender. It will take 3½–4 hours.
- When the lamb is cooked, remove it from the dish.
- Put the cooking liquid into a saucepan, remove the excess fat, and then simmer for 10 minutes to reduce.
- Mix the cornflour with a little cold water and whisk into the cooking liquid to thicken the sauce.
- Carve the lamb and serve with sauce and seasonal vegetables.
