Fragrant Roast Lamb with Honey and Lavender
This lavender and rosemary-infused roast lamb has a distinct flavour and makes a great Friday night feast for family or friends.
Feeds
6People
Preparation time
250Min.
easy
Ingredients
- ungrouped
- 60 ml honey
- 20 ml fresh rosemary, chopped
- 20 ml fresh lavender, finely chopped
- 1 ml Robertsons black pepper to taste
- 4 cloves garlic, quartered
- 1.4 kg lamb roast
- 1 Knorr Beef Stock Pot (dissolved in boiling water)
- 50 ml olive oil
Preparation method
- ungrouped
- Pierce the roast with the tip of the blade of the knife, insert garlic cloves and season with pepper.
- In a pestle and mortar, grind the lavender, rosemary, honey, Knorr Beef Stock Pot and oil together.
- Rub the infused oil over the roast, cover and refrigerate overnight.
- Place lamb onto a roasting rack and roast in preheated oven at 200°C for 1 hour or until the lamb is medium rare.
- For a longer roasting, reduce the heat to 160°C and roast for 3-4 hours until the meat is tender and falling off the bone.
- Let the meat rest for 10 min before carving.
- Serve with your favourite accompaniments.
Nutrition
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