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Patagonia Lamb

Cultural Context

Patagonia lamb is a celebrated dish from the southern region of Argentina, known for its rich flavor and tenderness. Traditionally, it is cooked over an open flame or in a wood-fired oven, reflecting the region's gaucho culture and love for outdoor cooking. This dish is often served during special occasions and gatherings, showcasing the natural beauty and culinary heritage of Patagonia. Today, it has gained popularity beyond Argentina, with variations appearing in restaurants worldwide.

ArgentinianARmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 butterflied lamb leg
1/2 cup extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon juice
zest of 1 lemon
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon sea salt
1 bunch fresh parsley, chopped
4 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped
3 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped

lamb leg

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork shoulder

Chicken is leaner, while pork is more affordable.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water with vinegar

Broth adds flavor without alcohol.

1

Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).

2

Prepare a butterflied lamb leg by removing the bone and cutting the meat to about an inch thick.

3

In a bowl, combine 1/2 cup olive oil, 2 tablespoons lemon juice, lemon zest, 1 teaspoon garlic powder, 1 teaspoon onion powder, and 1 teaspoon sea salt.

4

Whisk the mixture together.

5

Add chopped parsley, rosemary, and thyme to the mixture and combine well.

6

Place the butterflied lamb leg in a ceramic baking dish.

7

Pour the herb mixture over the lamb and press it down with a spatula.

8

Put the lamb in the oven and roast for about 15 minutes.

9

Check the internal temperature; when it reaches 135°F (57°C), remove it from the oven and let it rest.

Cooking Techniques

seasoningroasting

Equipment Needed

ceramic baking dishwhiskspatula

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Cordero Patagónico

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