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Middle Eastern-style lamb

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Orange and cinnamon add extra special flavour to this tender, slow-cooked lamb.

  • Serves6
  • Cook time2 hour 30 minutes
  • Prep time20 minutes, (+ 10 mins resting time)
Middle Eastern-style lamb

Ingredients

  • 1 tbs olive oil
  • 2 tbs red wine vinegar
  • 2 tbs brown sugar
  • 2 tsp finely grated orange rind
  • 1 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 2kg Coles Australian Lamb Shoulder
  • 2 x 150g Coles Beetroot & Puffed Quinoa Salad Bowls
  • ⅓ cup (45g) pistachios, chopped

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Method

  1. Step 1

    Preheat a covered barbecue on medium. Alternatively, preheat oven to 180°C.
  2. Step 2

    Combine the oil, vinegar, sugar, orange rind and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  3. Step 3

    Use a small sharp knife to score the top of the lamb at 2cm intervals. Place the lamb in a deep roasting pan and rub the vinegar mixture all over the lamb and into the cuts. Season.
  4. Step 4

    Cook in covered barbecue using indirect heat, or in oven, for 2½ hours for medium or until cooked to your liking.
  5. Step 5

    Meanwhile, prepare the beetroot salad bowls following packet directions. Place in a large bowl. Add the pistachios and toss to combine. Season.
  6. Step 6

    Thickly slice the lamb. Serve with the beetroot and pistachio salad.