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Oven Roasted Lamb Ribs

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Oven Roasted Lamb Ribs

1,5kg lamb ribs
15ml dried origanum
10ml ground cumin
grated zest of 1 lemon
2,5ml salt
30ml olive oil

Yoghurt Sauce:
250ml yoghurt
100g feta cheese, finely crumbled
a handful of mint leaves, chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
2,5ml salt

Preheat your oven to 160℃.
Add the origanum, cumin, lemon zest, salt and olive oil to a small bowl and mix together.
Cut the ribs into individual pieces.
Rub the spice mixture over the ribs and space evenly in a baking tray.
Cook in the oven for 90 minutes.

For the yoghurt sauce:
Mix the ingredients together and stand for at least an hour to allow the flavours to develop.

Serve the ribs with the Yoghurt Sauce.

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Pulled Leg of Lamb

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Pulled Leg of Lamb

This is an effortless way of cooking up delicious, succulent lamb and may be prepared a day ahead and re-heated prior to serving.

one leg of lamb, bone in
a whole head of garlic
salt
1 x 340ml French Salad Dressing, store bought

Preheat your oven to 160℃.
Place two large pieces of aluminium foil, one on top of the other on a work surface.
Place the lamb on the foil and lift the foil and lamb into a roasting dish.
Salt the lamb and slice the head of garlic in half horizontally. Place the garlic on the lamb.
Pour half the salad dressing over the lamb, flip it around and pour the rest of the bottle over the meat.
Cover the lamb with the foil and place it in the oven. Cook for 5 hours.
Take the roasting tin from the oven and allow it to cool for about 30 minutes.
Remove the foil, leaving the lamb, garlic, fat and any cooking liquids in the roasting tin.
Squeeze the garlic out and mash it with a fork. Now pull the meat apart with two forks and remove the bone.
Mix/massage the pulled meat, fat and cooking juices.
Serve the meat warm or at room temperature.