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Peri Peri Mutton Leg Roast

Cultural Context

Peri Peri Mutton Leg Roast has its roots in the Portuguese influence in Africa, particularly in regions like Mozambique and South Africa. The dish showcases the vibrant flavors of peri peri, a spicy chili sauce made from African bird's eye chilies, which is often used to marinate meats. This dish is celebrated for its bold flavors and is often served at gatherings and festive occasions, embodying the spirit of communal dining. Today, it has gained popularity globally, with variations appearing in many cuisines, adapting to local tastes.

AfricanINmain
180 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1.5 Kg Leg of lamb or lamb shoulder
1 tbsp Salt
1 tbsp Red chilli Powder
1 tbsp coriander powder
1 tbsp whole spice powder
1 tsp turmeric powder
1 tbsp cumin powder
1 tsp meat tenderizer
2 tbsp garlic paste
2 tbsp lemon juice
1 cup yogurt
3 tbsp olive oil

peri peri sauce

🥗Healthier: homemade chili sauce

💰Cheaper: hot sauce

Homemade chili sauce can control spice levels and ingredients.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Vegetable oil is more cost-effective for roasting.

fresh herbs

🥗Healthier: dried herbs

💰Cheaper: mixed Italian herbs

Dried herbs are more accessible and have a longer shelf life.

butter

🥗Healthier: ghee

💰Cheaper: margarine

Margarine can be a more affordable fat option.

1

Make cuts on the sides of the meat.

2

In a small bowl, prepare the marinade with salt, red chilli powder, coriander powder, whole spice powder, turmeric powder, cumin powder, meat tenderizer, garlic paste, lemon juice, yogurt, and olive oil.

3

Marinate the lamb leg with the prepared marinade and let it sit for a while.

4

Roast the marinated lamb leg in the oven.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingroasting

Spice Level:

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Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Peri Peri Lamb RoastSpicy Mutton Leg Roast

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