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Italian Leg of Lamb
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 120 Minutes
Ready In: 130 Minutes
Servings: 12
Wonderful for a holiday meal.
Ingredients:
1/2-2/3 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup olive oil
2 tablespoons dried oregano
2 teaspoons ground mustard
1 teaspoon garlic powder
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 (4 -5 lb) boneless leg of lamb
Directions:
1. In a small bowl, combine the lemon juice, oil and seasonings.
2. Pour half of the marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add lamb.
3. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
4. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
5. Drain and discard marinade from lamb.
6. Place lamb fat side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.
7. Bake, uncovered, at 325° for 2-1/4 to 3 hours or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium, a meat thermometer should read 160°; well-done, 170°), basting occasionally with reserved marinade.
8. Let stand for 10-15 minutes before slicing.
By RecipeOfHealth.com