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Knuckle of Lamb with Saffron Potatoes

FDL
By
Fine Dining Lovers
Editorial Staff
Difficulty
Intermediate
Total Time
2H 40MIN

Ingredients

Garlic: 2 cloves , finely chopped

Lemon zest: 1 tsp

Olive oil

Lamb: 4 small knuckles, ready to cook

Potatoes: 700 g, waxy, peeled and cut into wedges

Lemons: 2, unwaxed, cut into wedges

Stock: 150 - 200 ml, lamb

White wine: 100 ml, dry

Saffron: ground

Parsley: leaves, to garnish

Looking for new lamb recipes? Here is a step-by-step recipe to prepare a knuckle of lamb with saffron potatoes, a tasty main course perfect for meat lovers.

Preparation

Mix together the garlic, lemon zest and 4 tbsp oil.

Season with salt and ground black pepper and brush onto the meat. Marinate for around 2 hours.

Heat the oven to 180°C (160°C in a fan oven), gas 5.

Place the meat in a roasting dish and roast for around 2 hours, turning occasionally.

After one hour, add the potatoes, lemons, stock and the wine.

Stir in the saffron and season lightly with salt and ground black pepper.  

At the end of the cooking time, season to taste and arrange the meat on preheated plates.

Serve garnished with parsley.

Looking for new lamb recipes? Here is a step-by-step recipe to prepare a knuckle of lamb with saffron potatoes, a tasty main course perfect for meat lovers.

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