BBC Food - Recipes - Roasted salt marsh lamb leg, crispy artichokes, anchovy and wild garlic pesto

BBC Food - Recipes - Roasted salt marsh lamb leg, crispy artichokes, anchovy and wild garlic pesto

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Salt marsh lamb has a distinctive flavour and is especially tender, but regular lamb would also work well.

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Ingredients

  • 2kg/4lb 8oz lamb leg (on the bone), skin intact and scored
  • 4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
  • 1 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 4 salted anchovies , finely chopped
  • 4 mint sprigs, leaves and stalks chopped
  • 1 green chilli , deseeded and finely chopped
  • salt
  • pepper
  • 1 lemon , zest and juice
  • 250ml/9fl oz extra virgin olive oil
  • sunflower oil , for deep-frying
  • 8 baby violet artichokes, trimmed, thorny outer leaves removed, put into acidulated water
  • olive oil , for frying
  • 1 small bunch flatleaf parsley , washed and dried
  • 2 handfuls wild garlic leaves, washed and dried
  • 2 salted anchovies
  • 1 tbsp pine nuts , toasted
  • 20-30g/½-1oz parmesan , grated
  • 2 tsp Moscatel vinegar
  • 150-200ml/5½-7fl oz rapeseed oil
  • sea salt
  • lemon juice , to taste

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