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Nana's Leg of Lamb
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Nana's Leg of Lamb

8 ingredients 15 min + 3 hr 6 servings openrecipes
Nana's Leg of Lamb

"My Nana owned several restaurants in the New York area in the mid-1900's and this was one of her favorites. We always serve it at Easter. When the lamb is done, you can make a gravy with the juices by adding flour and water and boiling until thickened."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

540
Calories
27g
Protein
46g
Fat
6g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Water not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 (4 pound) leg of lamb
  • salt to taste
  • 1 clove garlic, cut into slivers
  • 2 teaspoons vegetable oil
  • 2 lemons, sliced and seeded
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce

Directions

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