Super tasty recipe for roasted stuffed loin of Mutton from the book 'Much Ado About Mutton' by Bob Kennard. Bob has championed quality mutton for over 20 years.
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1
boned loin*
of mutton with skin flaps
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Salt
and
pepper
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Un-smoked
ham
to cover the joint
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100
g
butter
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125
g
chopped 'ready to eat' dried apricot
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75
g
breadcrumbs
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2
cloves
of garlic, chopped
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3
sprigs
rosemary, chopped
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Zest
and
juice of 1 lemon
- Spread out the bones loin and sprinkle with a little pounded mace, salt and pepper.
- Melt the butter and add the remaining stuffing ingredients.
- Mix well then spread a layer of stuffing over the meat, followed by a layer of ham.
- Roll up the prepared loin and tie it tightly with butchers's string, tucking in the flaps as you go to help secure the stuffing.
- Place the stuffed loin in a baking tray and roast at gas mark 3/ 325F/ 160C until tender, around 2 hours depending on the size of the loin.