Lamb Stuffed with Pine Nuts and Coriander Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time20 MinCooking Time2 Hr 20 Min
Ready In2 Hr 40 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings10
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 2 kg / 4 1/2 lb leg of lamb, boned and trimmed of fat
 Olive oil3 Tablespoon
 Coriander seeds1 Tablespoon, crushed
 Garlic4 Clove (5gm), crushed
 65 g / 2 1/2 oz long-grain rice, cooked and drained
 50 g / 2 oz currants or seedless raisins
 50 g / 2 oz pine nuts
 Ground cinnamon1/2 Teaspoon (FOR THE STUFFING)
 Egg1/2 , beaten (FOR THE STUFFING)
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste
 Salt To Taste
 Pepper To Taste

Directions

GETTING READY
1) With an absorbent kitchen paper, pat the lamb to make it dry.
2) Preheat the oven.

MAKING
3) Mix corriander seeds with oil, garlic, salt and pepper.
4) Rub the mixture onto the lamb from on all the sides, in and out.
5) In a bowl, place all the stuffing ingredients and mix them well.
6) Spoon the stuffing mixture in the lamb caities.
7) Roll the stuffed lamb pieces and tie with strings or place them in skewers.
8) In a large roasting tin, place the rolled lamb and in preheated oven cook 2 1/2-3 hours.
9) Keep basting the lamb ocassionaly.

SERVING
10) While serving carve the lamb into slices.
11) Serve the lamb slices warm.
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