If you decide to use the slow cooker and the redwine recipe i mentioned then a nice leg of lamb would work great shoulder would still be fine but might be a bit more sloppy when cooking the shoulder in a dry heat oven it renders the fat really well not sure you would get the same effect in the slow cooker with the shoulder either way you ll want to do it long and slow possibly. 7 hours for a 3 5kg 7lb leg of lamb to be precise. Ps greek slow roasted leg of lamb is pictured here with my. 2 3 sprigs of fresh rosemary. Slow roasting the lamb in wine and stock allows the meat to become fall apart tender and results in a rich delicious gravy to pour over the lamb when serving.
This slow cooked leg of lamb is so easy to make. 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. 10 sprigs of fresh thyme. Tender slow cooked leg of lamb. The fat from the lamb will.
My slow cooker is a standard size round one and i was able to fit in a 1 9kg 3 8lb lamb leg purchased from the grocery store woolworths in australia because the shaft of the leg comes cut so it can be bent to fit into the slow cooker. Let your slow cooker do all the magic as this lamb leg cooks along with pearl onions in a special wine broth. This lamb does take hours to roast. 1 cup dry white wine. Take your time making this easy one pot lamb dish for an informal centrepiece meal.
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2 medium onions peeled quartered. Slow roasted leg of lamb serves 8 10 1 leg of lamb bone in or 2 short cut legs of lamb 6 8lbs 1 head of garlic. Slow roasted lamb is synonymous with easter and this succulent greek lamb cooked with potatoes garlic and rosemary is going to become a family favourite in no time. 2 medium onions peeled quartered. It will turn any of your holiday dinners or gatherings to a truly effortless and stress free event at least the cooking part it truly melts in your mouth and it s coated with the crispiest skin.
Slow roasted lamb is synonymous with easter and this succulent greek lamb cooked with potatoes garlic and rosemary is going to become a family favourite in no time. My slow cooker is a standard size round one and i was able to fit in a 1 9kg 3 8lb lamb leg purchased from the grocery store woolworths in australia because the shaft of the leg comes cut so it can be bent to fit into the slow cooker. This slow cooked leg of lamb is so easy to make. If you decide to use the slow cooker and the redwine recipe i mentioned then a nice leg of lamb would work great shoulder would still be fine but might be a bit more sloppy when cooking the shoulder in a dry heat oven it renders the fat really well not sure you would get the same effect in the slow cooker with the shoulder either way you ll want to do it long and slow possibly.