Slow Cooker Leg Of Lamb Bone In

While lamb is one of my favorite kinds of meat i can not say i have a lot of experience cooking it but i do have a foolproof method for coking boneless or bone in leg of lamb in the slow cooker. I done this recipe today from scratch i m not a regular cook but i have my moments had a 2 3kg whole leg of lamb had to break the bone to fit it in the slow cooker as i didn t have 10 hours to cook it slow i done 3 hours on high then 4 hours slow then 25 minute in oven the bones fell out of the lamb it was so soft and the gravy was like a creamy beef taste. This slow cooker leg of lamb recipe is so delicious using only a few ingredients and boneless or bone in cut of lamb.

Camila Farah

Toss in a few sprigs of rosemary and pour some wine in around the potatoes cover if the bone sticks out cover the lid with foil to seal in the heat and cook on low for 6 8 hours. Slow cooking a leg of lamb takes away that worry and frees you up to spend time with family or make more delicious dishes. I typically use a bone in leg of lamb for this dish however there is absolutely no reason why you could not use a boneless leg of lamb if you prefer. Real ale chutney added as a marinade for the last 45 minutes of cooking for a tasty sticky glaze. Put the lamb on top of the potatoes squish a few more cloves of garlic and rub it over the surface then sprinkle with salt.

Shoulder has more fat running through it than leg so you can actually roast it uncovered here s my slow roasted lamb shoulder recipe but this recipe will also work with shoulder. This recipe can be made with a leg or shoulder of lamb. First off i had an almost 8lb leg of lamb w bone. This recipe is designed for lamb leg because it s leaner so it benefits greatly from slow roasting partially submerged in liquid so it doesn t. Lamb meat has all the benefits of beef being rich in protein and iron has an amazing flavor if it comes from a young sheep and is perfect for festive celebrations.

Leg of lamb coated in lemon zest garlic and fresh herbs is easy to prepare in the slow cooker and makes a gourmet meal ready in 6 hours. I seasoned all sides w salt pepper and seared on all sides before rubbing juice mixture not paste all over meat before placing in crock w wine red a bit of white cause that s all i had already cooking on low. Ingredient substitutions for slow cooker leg of lamb. Tender slow cooked leg of lamb. Roasted at a low temperature in the oven for 5 hours so tender it falls off the bone.

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There are times during the year when my lemon tree is being unco operative and i cannot access fresh lemons. When i was in graduate school i worked at a greek restaurant near charleston sc athens in james island if you re wandering and fell in love with their leg of lamb it was always perfectly cooked with the most tender lemon potatoes served alongside they were perfectly seasoned with oregano and lemon my mouth waters just thinking about it. Roasting a leg of lamb is pretty easy but you do have to keep an eye on it so it doesn t overcook. The best slow cooked leg of lamb. There are times during the year when my lemon tree is being unco operative and i cannot access fresh lemons.

The best slow cooked leg of lamb. Leg of lamb coated in lemon zest garlic and fresh herbs is easy to prepare in the slow cooker and makes a gourmet meal ready in 6 hours. Shoulder has more fat running through it than leg so you can actually roast it uncovered here s my slow roasted lamb shoulder recipe but this recipe will also work with shoulder. Toss in a few sprigs of rosemary and pour some wine in around the potatoes cover if the bone sticks out cover the lid with foil to seal in the heat and cook on low for 6 8 hours.