Description
Slow-Roasted Garlic-Honey Mustard Confit Lamb Shoulder is a delectable dish that elevates your dining experience with its tender, juicy meat and rich flavor profile. This recipe features the aromatic combination of roasted garlic, sweet honey, and tangy mustard, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth centerpiece perfect for gatherings or family dinners. The slow-roasting technique not only enhances the natural flavors of the lamb but also ensures it remains succulent and flavorful. Impress your guests with this gourmet dish that is surprisingly simple to prepare.
Ingredients
- 1 whole lamb shoulder (approx. 4.5 lbs)
- 8 cloves garlic, peeled and smashed
- 3 tbsp whole grain mustard
- 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 2 tbsp honey
Instructions
- In a bowl, mix together the smashed garlic, whole grain mustard, Dijon mustard, and honey until well combined.
- Rub the marinade generously over the lamb shoulder and refrigerate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
- Preheat your oven to 275°F (135°C).
- Allow the marinated lamb to come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before roasting.
- Roast the lamb in the preheated oven for approximately 4-5 hours or until it reaches an internal temperature of at least 195°F (90°C).
- After roasting, let the lamb rest covered with foil for about 20 minutes before slicing.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 300 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Roasting
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: Approximately 6 oz (170g)
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 100mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 95mg