Barbecued Lamb With Chermoula Recipe
- 1 med onion grated
- 2 clv garlic crushed
- 4 Tbsp. minced flat leaved parsley
- 4 Tbsp. minced fresh coriander
- 1/2 tsp grnd cumin
- 1/2 tsp grnd saffron
- 1/2 tsp Harissa (qv)
- 1/2 c. extra virgin olive oil
- 2 Tbsp. lemon juice l/2kg leg of lamb
- To make Chermoula:Mix onion garlic flat leaved parsley coriander cumin saffron harissa extra virgin olive oil and lemon juice together and stand for 1 hour.
- Starting at the thicker end of the leg of lamb cut down and around bone.
- Scrape away as much meat as possible.
- Remove bone.
- Cut down into but not through the thickest part of the meat and open out flat.
- Spread chermoula mix into both sides of lamb and marinate for at least 2 hrs.
- Barbecue for about 3/4 hour turning frequently.
- Cut in thick slices across the grain and serve.
- Note.
- Harissa is a fiery condiment widely used in Morocco.
- The basic ingredients are red chillies cayenne extra virgin olive oil and garlic.
- It should be thick with the consistency of light mayonnaise.
- Harissa is delicious served with poached Large eggs or possibly sausages.
- Serves 6
onion, garlic, parsley, fresh coriander, cumin, saffron, extra virgin olive oil
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/barbecued-lamb-with-chermoula-78619 (may not work)