Mini lamb roasting joint with warm spices recipe
- 1 x 350-400g lean mini lamb leg or shoulder roasting joint
- 450 g (15.9oz) small new potatoes, quartered
- 2 medium red onions, peeled and cut into wedges
- 4 tbsp oil
- 3 fresh bay leaves, torn
- 1 tsp cumin powder
- 1 tsp turmeric
- 2 tsp ground coriander
- 1 pinch salt and freshly milled black pepper
- 1 small orange, juice only
- Preheat the oven to Gas mark 4-5, 180-190C, 350-375F.
- Place the potatoes and onions in the base of a non-stick roasting tin.
- Drizzle with half the oil and sprinkle over the bay leaves.
- To prepare the warm spice mix, in a small bowl mix all the ingredients together with the remaining oil.
- Place the joint on a chopping board and make several slits over the surface then brush with the spice mix all over.
- Place on top of the potatoes and roast uncovered for 35-40 minutes (for medium).
- Cover the meat with foil if browning too quickly.
- Serve with the potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
lean mini, potatoes, red onions, oil, bay leaves, cumin powder, turmeric, ground coriander, salt, orange
Taken from www.lovefood.com/guide/recipes/27547/mini-lamb-roasting-joint-with-warm-spices-recipe (may not work)