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Boiled Gigot Of Lamb Or Mutton

Anonymous
3 minutes
4-5 servings
Intermediate

Total Steps

12

Ingredients

16

Tools Needed

4

Ingredients

  • 1 leg Lamb or mutton (4-5 pounds)
  • Lamb, fat skimmed off
  • Milk
  • 2 Large onions
  • 2 Carrots
  • 1 Bay leaf
  • 6 Black peppercorns
  • 1 sprig Thyme
  • 1 sprig Parsley
  • 1 sprig Rosemary
  • 1.5 pint Warm milk stock
  • 2 tablespoons Butter
  • 2 tablespoons Flour
  • 3 tablespoons Capers and caper juice
  • Salt(optional)
  • Pepper(optional)

Instructions

1

Step 1

Remove all surplus fat from the meat.

2

Step 2

Place the meat in a deep saucepan, then fill the pan three-quarters full with milk.

3

Step 3

Add sliced onions, carrots, bay leaf, black peppercorns, thyme, parsley, and rosemary; season to taste with salt and pepper.

4

Step 4

Cover and bring gently to a boil.

5

Step 5

2 - 3 hours or until meat is tender

Simmer very gently for 2 to 3 hours or until the meat is tender.

6

Step 6

Take out the meat and keep it hot.

7

Step 7

Skim fat from the milk, then strain off 3 cups of the milk stock for the sauce.

8

Step 8

1 minute

For the sauce: Melt butter in a separate pan, stir in flour, and cook for 1 minute.

9

Step 9

Add the 3 cups of warm milk stock.

10

Step 10

Stir constantly to prevent lumps.

11

Step 11

Add capers and 1 tablespoon of caper juice.

12

Step 12

Stir again until well-mixed and creamy.

Tools & Equipment

Saucepan
Knife
Strainer
Whisk

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