Grilled Leg of Lamb with Bacon Fat Tortillas - Andrew Zimmern

Grilled Leg of Lamb with Bacon Fat Tortillas - Andrew Zimmern

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Grilled Leg of Lamb with Bacon Fat Tortillas - Fun, kid-friendly recipe from Andrew Zimmern features homemade tortillas and delicious tomatillo salsa. Perfect for family mealtime!

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Ingredients

  • One 3-pound well-trimmed boneless leg of lamb
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon AZ & Badia Mexican Fiesta spice blend
  • Sea salt
  • Freshly ground pepper
  • 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for brushing
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped sage
  • 1 tablespoon finely chopped rosemary
  • 6 plum tomatoes, halved
  • 2 poblano chiles—quartered lengthwise, stemmed and seeded
  • 1 large red onion, cut into 8 wedges through the core
  • 12 scallions
  • Bacon Fat Tortillas and Tomatillo Salsa, (recipes below)
  • 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 cup chilled rendered bacon fat
  • 1 1/2 cups water
  • 1/4 cup minced scallions
  • 1 pound tomatillos—husked, washed and quartered
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed cilantro leaves
  • 1/4 cup lightly packed mint leaves
  • 1 serrano chile, chopped
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice, plus more for seasoning
  • Kosher salt
  • 1/4 cup minced white onion

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