Garlicky Roast Lamb with Sweet Potato

Photo of Garlicky Roast Lamb with Sweet Potato Continental Recipe Ideas January Wednesday 04, 2012
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Preparation Time
Preparation Time 15
Cooking Time
Cooking Time 60

A delicious Winter favourite.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg leg of lamb
  • 10 cloves garlic, peeled
  • 10 small sprigs of rosemary
  • 6 small potatoes, peeled and halved
  • 3 carrots, peeled and chopped
  • 600g sweet potatoes, peeled and chopped
  • 1 packet Continental Cook-in-Bag Classic Roast Lamb with Vegetables Recipe Base
  • 1½ cups (375mL) beef stock
  • 2 tablespoons cornflour mixed with 2 tablespoons cold water

Instructions

 

  1. Preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Using a sharp knife cut 10 slits into the lamb, push a clove of garlic and sprig of rosemary in each one.
  3. Place lamb and vegetables into roasting bag, add Recipe base and close bag using included tie. Gently rotate bag to coat evenly.
  4. Place on a baking tray, pierce top of bag with a skewer to vent and roast for 1¼ hours or until cooked.
  5. Place lamb and vegetables on a serving plate and pour juices from bag into a saucepan, add stock and bring to the boil.
  6. Add the cornflour mixture, stirring constantly, until gravy thickens. Serve with lamb and vegetables.
 
Hint
Use a boneless rolled leg of lamb for easy carving and reduce cooking time by 15-20 minutes.
Garlicky Roast Lamb with Sweet Potato Recipe
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