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Best Recipe for Grilled Tandoori Lamb

Ingredients

  • In dry skillet, toast until aromatic:
  • 2 tablespoons cumin seeds
  • 2 teaspoons fennel seeds
  • 2 teaspoons cardamom seeds
  • 1/2 teaspoon whole black peppercorns
  • Grind cooled spices in spice mill with:
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons dried crushed red pepper
  • Transfer spice blend to small bowl and mix in:
  • 6 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons minced fresh ginger
  • 4 garlic cloves, pressed
  • Rub mixture all over, then cover and refrigerate 3 hours:
  • 1 5 3/4-pound leg of lamb, boned and butterflied (about 4 pounds boned)

Instructions

  1. Spray grill rack with nonstick spray; prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill lamb 25 minutes for medium-rare (internal temperature at the thickest part of meat should be 125°F). Let lamb rest 5 minutes before slicing.

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