Middle Eastern Roast Lamb with Tahini Sauce

Ingredients

  • 8 medium cloves garlic, divided
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons salt, divided
  • 2 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground mace
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 4-pound boneless leg of lamb, butterflied and trimmed (see Tip)
  • 1/2 cup lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup tahini , (see Tip)
  • 1/2 cup minced fresh parsley
  • 6 tablespoons nonfat plain yogurt, preferably Greek-style
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper

Description

Inspired By Middle Eastern Shawarma Sandwiches, Here We Season Leg Of Lamb With A Flavorful Spice Paste Spiked With Garlic, Cardamom, Paprika And Cumin And Grill It Over Indirect Heat To Approximate The Gentle Cooking Of A Rotisserie. Serve The Tahini Sau

Eating Well Favicon Eating Well
View Full Recipe



MS Found Country:US image description
Back to top