CALIFORNIA ROAST LAMB

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This recipe is very easy to make and requires little attention. It goes well with any rice dish, and it's perfect for just about any occasion. -Ann Eastman, Santa Monica, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 leg of lamb (4 to 5 pounds)
2 to 3 garlic cloves, halved
1 teaspoon seasoned salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried oregano
2 cans (8 ounces each) tomato sauce
1 cup water
Juice of 1 lemon
3 to 5 large fresh artichokes, quartered
3 small lemons, halved, optional
Optional: Fresh oregano and thyme sprigs

Steps:

  • Cut slits in lamb; insert garlic. Rub meat with salt, pepper and oregano. Roast at 400° for 30 minutes. Reduce heat to 350°; roast 1 hour more. , Skim off any fat in pan; pour tomato sauce, water and lemon juice over lamb. Place artichokes and, if desired, lemons around meat. Roast 1 hour longer or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Let stand for 15 minutes before slicing. If desired, garnish with fresh herbs.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 365mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 21g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Shabdik Sansar (सबिनराज)
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy lamb dish.


Miya Cassidy
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This recipe is a must-try for any lamb lover. The lamb is cooked to perfection and the sauce is divine.


Sharoon ishaq26
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I've never cooked lamb before, but this recipe made it easy. The lamb was delicious and the sauce was perfect.


Samukelo kubheka
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This recipe was easy to follow and the lamb turned out great. I will definitely be making this again.


Kalyesubula sharif
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I'm not a fan of lamb, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The lamb was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful.


Saraiki mumda
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This recipe is a great way to cook lamb. The meat is tender and flavorful, and the sauce is delicious.


Willow OCarroll
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I made this recipe for a special occasion dinner, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the lamb and the sauce.


Jamison Vivian
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth the effort. The lamb was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was incredible.


Zoubir Learner
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I followed the recipe exactly, but the lamb was overcooked.


Bellal Hosen
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I'm not a big fan of lamb, but this recipe was surprisingly good. The meat was tender and the flavors were well-balanced.


Tayyab Butt
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This recipe is a keeper!


Bangla Media
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The lamb was a bit dry, but the sauce was amazing.


Cawayne Cross
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This was my first time cooking lamb, and I'm so glad I tried this recipe. The lamb was so flavorful and juicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Louisiana Mills
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I've made this recipe several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The lamb is always cooked perfectly, and the sauce is delicious.


Miguel Colindres
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This roast lamb recipe was a hit at my dinner party! The meat was tender and juicy, and the flavors were incredible. I'll definitely be making this again.