Whole Lamb Spit Roast | CulinaryCreationss

Whole Lamb Spit Roast | CulinaryCreationss

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Learn to create the perfect whole lamb spit roast with our step-by-step guide. Discover traditional Croatian secrets, seasoning tips & open fire cooking methods

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Ingredients

  • For the Lamb & Seasoning:
  • 1 whole lamb, dressed (usually 30-50 lbs / 13-23 kg)
  • 1 cup extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup fresh lemon juice
  • 1 head garlic, peeled and minced
  • 1/4 cup fresh rosemary, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dried oregano (optional, but adds a lovely Mediterranean touch)
  • 1/4 cup coarse sea salt
  • 2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
  • Optional: Fresh bay leaves or more rosemary sprigs for cavity
  • For the Basting Liquid (during cooking):
  • 1/2 cup white wine or chicken broth
  • 2-3 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary sprigs

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