Roasted Leg of Spring Lamb with Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Juice and Portobello and Eggplant Ratatouille

• 2 portobellos, stemmed and halved
• 2 Asian eggplant, halved lengthwise
• 1 zucchini, halved lengthwise
• 1 yellow squash, halved lengthwise
• 1 red onion, peeled and sliced into 3 parts width wise
• 1 red pepper, stemmed, seeded, and quartered
• 1 jalapeno, seeded and halved lengthwise
• 1 pint basket cherry tomatoes, halved
• 1/4 cup olive oil
• 4 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon rosemary, minced
• 1 tablespoon basil, minced
• Salt and pepper
• 4 heads garlic, roasted; paper skin removed and cored
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• 2 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary
• Salt and pepper, to taste
• 1/2 cup juice from ratatouille
• 2 tablespoons garlic, minced
• 2 teaspoons minced fresh rosemary
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed black pepper
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 (6 pound) leg of lamb, hip bone removed

1. Place the portobellos, eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, onion, pepper, jalapeno and cherry tomatoes in a large bowl.
2. Add olive oil and toss.
3. Season with salt and pepper.
4. Spread the vegetables in a single layer over grill.
5. Grill over medium heat for 4 minutes.
6. Turn and cook 4 more minutes.
7. Starting with the tomatoes, remove all the vegetables from the grill.
8. Place the vegetables on a cutting board and chop coarsely.
9. Add garlic, rosemary, basil and salt and pepper to taste.
10. Allow to sit 1/2 hour.
11. After 1/2 hour drain 1/2 cup of the juice from the vegetables and save for the Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Juice.
12. Puree the garlic, rosemary, olive oil and ratatouille juice in a blender.
13. Season with salt and pepper.
14. Combine garlic, rosemary, salt and pepper in a bowl, or mortar, and crush together.
15. Add oil and rub the mixture over the lamb vigorously, forcing the mixture into the meat.
16. Skewer the lamb and place on a spit.
17. Roast the lamb 1 1/2 hours over medium heat.
18. Remove from heat and allow to sit for 10 minutes.
19. Take the bone out and slice the leg into 1/4-inch slices.
20. Arrange slices into a circle around the outside of a platter.
21. Place the ratatouille in the center and drizzle juice around the lamb.

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Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/roasted-leg-of-spring-lamb-roasted-garlic-rosemary-juice-portobello-eggplant-ratatouille-recipe.html (may not work)