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Neck of lamb with lemon and thyme
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Neck of lamb with lemon and thyme

8 ingredients 30 min + 1 hr Serves 5-6 openrecipes
Neck of lamb with lemon and thyme

Neck of lamb is a cheaper cut of meat, but no less delicious if cooked long and slow with plenty of seasoning.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

561
Calories
30g
Protein
36g
Fat
27g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 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

  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1kg/2¼lb scrag
  • juice of 1½ lemons
  • 6-8 sprigs of thyme
  • a wine glass of water, or lamb stock
  • salt and fresh ground black pepper
  • white bread
  • Greek-style tomato

Directions

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By bbcfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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