A classic Sunday roast with tender lamb leg, crispy Yorkshire puddings, roast vegetables, and rich gravy.
🥗Ingredients
- 2kgLamb leg
- 6clovesGarlic
- 4sprigsFresh rosemary
- 1kgPotatoes
- 4largeCarrots
- 3wholeEggs
- 1cupFlour
- 1cupMilk
- 2cupsBeef stock
- 3tbspOlive oil
📝Instructions
- 1
Preheat oven to 220C. Stud the lamb leg with slivers of garlic and rosemary sprigs by making small cuts in the meat.
- 2
Season lamb generously with salt and pepper. Drizzle with olive oil.
- 3
Roast at 220C for 20 minutes, then reduce to 180C. Cook for about 25 minutes per 500g for medium.
- 4
Par-boil potatoes, drain and rough up the edges. Toss in hot oil and roast around the lamb for the last hour.
- 5
Cut carrots into chunks and add to the roasting tin for the last 45 minutes.
- 6
Make Yorkshire pudding batter: whisk eggs, flour, milk, and a pinch of salt. Rest for 30 minutes.
- 7
Heat a little oil in a muffin tin until smoking. Pour in batter and bake at 220C for 20-25 minutes until puffed and golden.
- 8
Rest lamb for 20 minutes. Make gravy from pan juices: deglaze with stock, strain, and simmer until thickened. Carve and serve.