Lamb Mini Roast
Ingredients
- 1 or 2 HORIZON lamb flanks or topsides (each about 350 to 480g)
- Coarsley ground black pepper
Spiced Apricot Mustard Glaze:
- 1 to 2 tbsp wholeseed mustard
- 1 to 2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 to 2 tbsp Spiced Apricot Sauce
Directions
Stove-Top Frypan Method
- Trim fat from lamb. Brush lamb with oil and grind over pepper.
- Heat a dry frying pan or saute pan well (do not add oil to pan), then brown lamb on all sides, turning it with tongs, for 4 to 6 minutes.
- Reduce heat to very low, put on a lid and cook very gently, turning lamb occasionally: Time 18 to 20 minutes for topside, 16 to 18 minutes for smaller thick flank.
- Remove from heat. Let lamb rest in pan, or on a plate, loosely covered with foil, for 10 minutes or more before carving.
- Serve hot or cold with mustard or Spiced Apricot Sauce.
Oven-Finish Method:
With Spiced Apricot Mustard Glaze:
- Trim fat from lamb. Brush lamb with oil and grind over pepper.
- Combine ingredients for glaze.
- Brush lamb with a little oil and grind pepper over. Brown oiled lamb 4-6 minutes in a dry frypan.
- Place lamb on rack in a foil-lined baking dish. Spread with half the glaze mixture. Cook in preheated oven (Bake or Fanbake) at 200-220 degrees celsius 18-20 minutes
- Let lamb rest 10 minutes before carving.
One Lamb Thick Flank serves 2 to 3.
One Topside serves 3 to 4.

