Receta Barbecued Lamb Moroccan Style
This is a traditional northern african recipe called Mechouie. It's normally done with a whole lamb, but I BBQ a boneless leg of lamb butterflied
Tiempo de Prep: | Moroccan |
Tiempo para Cocinar: | Raciónes: 8 |
Va Bien Con: basmati rice
Wine and Drink Pairings: Cabernet sauvignon, mojito
Ingredientes
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Direcciones
- Preheat grill to medium high
- Add salt and pepper to butterflied lamb
- Combine butter, garlic mint, coriander, paprika and cumin in food processor or blender (can be done in advance)
- Spread 1/3 of butter mix over inside of lamb
- Add 1 Tbsp to outside of lamb.
- Arrange lamb outer side down on grill, turning with tongs, 15-20 minutes per side. If it starts to burn, move to a cooler part of the grill or turn heat down. Spread remaining butter mix over top 3-4 times.
- Prepare the sauce by melting butter in a small saucepan on medium. Add onion and garlic and saute 5 min till golden. Add vinegar or lemon and mint and bring to a boil, then stir in chicken broth. When boiling, reduce the head to med-low and simmer about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and taste for seasoning, adding salt or lemon juice as needed.
- Transfer lamb to a cutting board and let stand for 10 minutes. Slice and serve with the sauce and tiny bowls of kosher salt and cumin for seasoning at the table.