Herb-Infused Lamb Marinade

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Herb-Infused Lamb Marinade

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Unleash the full potential of your lamb dish with this herb-infused marinade. This recipe infuses the lamb with a blend of aromatic flavors from fresh rosemary, thyme, and garlic, balanced by the tanginess of lemon juice and the richness of olive oil. Whether you're grilling or roasting, this marinade will elevate your lamb to a gastronomic delight. Historically, this marinade has Mediterranean roots, where lamb is a staple meat, and these ingredients are abundant.

Ingredients

Black pepper
1 teaspoon, freshly ground
Salt
1 teaspoon
Thyme
2 teaspoons, freshly chopped
Rosemary
2 teaspoons, freshly chopped
Garlic
4 cloves, minced
Lemon juice
juice of 1 large lemon
Olive oil
1/2 cup
Lamb
2 lbs, cut of your choice

Instructions

  1. In a medium-sized bowl, combine olive oil, lemon juice, minced garlic, chopped rosemary, chopped thyme, salt, and freshly ground black pepper.
  2. Whisk the ingredients until they are well combined to create the marinade.
  3. Place your choice of lamb cut into a large dish or zip-top bag.
  4. Pour the marinade over the lamb, ensuring all parts are generously covered.
  5. Massage the marinade into the lamb, then seal or cover the dish.
  6. Let the lamb marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours. For best results, marinate it overnight.
  7. Remove the lamb from the marinade, and let it come to room temperature before cooking. Discard any leftover marinade.
  8. Cook the lamb as per your preference, whether roasting or grilling.

Dietary Information

Dish Type: Marinade • Prep Time: 10 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 50 • Fat: 2g • Carbs: 4g • Protein: 1g • Sodium: 500mg • Sugar: 2g

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