
Butterflied Lamb in Lemon Marinade
- Serves 6
- Estimated Time: 10:06:00
- Easy
- Main
- United Kingdom
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1

Quarter the garlic cloves
Lemon Lamb Marinade
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2

Squeeze the juice from the lemons
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3

Mix together the marinade ingredients in a small bowl
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4

Using two plastic bags large enough to contain the lamb, slip one inside the other
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5

Put the lamb into the inner bag and pour in the marinade
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6

Seal so no leakage can occur, then put in the fridge overnight
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7

Remove from the marinade and transfer to a large roasting tin. Leave covered to allow the meat to come up to room temperature
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8

Preheat your oven to 220ºC / 200ºC fan / gas mark 7
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9

Cook the lamb for about 15 minutes per 450g (1lb) boned weight. This timer is set for a 2.25kg lamb
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10

After 30 minutes, strain the marinade and pour over the lamb
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Rest, covered in foil, for 10 minutes
Cooking The Butterflied Lamb
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