"The best lamb for all is the early spring lamb. What better way to serve it as in this Stuffed Leg of Lamb Recipe, slow roasted with pungent garlic and a good sauce. Delicious served hot but this recipe also makes a lovely cold-cut for sandwiches and light lunches...."
INGREDIENTS
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2 ½ lb/ 1.2 kg boneless ½ leg of lamb (1.5 kg if bone still in)
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Large handful of flat leaf parsley leaves, roughly chopped
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3 large cloves garlic, finely sliced
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2 ½ oz/ 70g cubed pancetta or bacon
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3 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
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Sea salt and pepper
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5 fl oz/ 150ml good red wine
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3 ½fl oz/ 100ml veal or beef stock
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2 tsps ice cold butter cut into tiny pieces