Garlic Staked Leg Of Lamb With Salad Of Mixed Greens

Serves: 4

Brad Rosenbaum

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

48

Spice

42

Sweetness

45

Sourness

39

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 sprig

Rosemary

4 sprigs

Thyme

1

Salt

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F

2

Peel the potatoes and slice them extremely thinly using a mandolin

3

Rinse the slices well and dry them thoroughly

4

Grease 4 (4-inch) baking pans with 1-inch sides

5

Beginning at the outer edge, carefully arrange overlapping potato slices in a circular fashion, finishing at the center

6

This should create a shallow potato basket

7

Brush with some olive oil and bake until lightly browned

8

Using a sharp knife make small incisions all over the leg of lamb and insert roughly half of the garlic into the slivers

9

In a heavy pan over medium heat, brown the lamb on all sides in extra-virgin olive oil, adding the chopped herbs

10

Cover, place in the oven, and cook slowly for 1 hour and 15 minutes, until meat is cooked through

11

Reduce the lamb stock over medium heat until it becomes a syrup-like consistency

12

Cube the dry bread and toast it briefly in a cast-iron skillet

13

Cut a clove of garlic into thin slices and fry them in olive oil without allowing them to brown

14

To make the dressing for the greens, combine the extra-virgin olive oil, lemon juice, and salt

15

To serve, place a potato basket on each plate

16

Fill with slices of lamb and top with lamb reduction

17

Serve with salad greens and garnish with toasted bread cubes and garlic chips