Beef / Pork

Leg of Lamb with White Beans is for Dinner.

Leg of Lamb with White Beans takes 120 minutes to prepare.

Leg of Lamb with White Beans takes 300 minutes to cook.

Leg of Lamb with White Beans makes 12 servings.

The ingredients for Leg of Lamb with White Beans are:

1 lb dried navy beans (Great Northern)
3 garlic cloves
1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
2 lbs onions , thinly sliced
1 teaspoon dried rosemary leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 (35 oz) can Italian plum tomatoes , drained
7 lbs leg of lamb
chopped parsley

Here is how you make Leg of Lamb with White Beans:

Rinse and drain beans. In a 6-quart kettle, combine beans with 6 cups cold water. Bring to boiling; reduce heat and simmer 2 minutes. Cover; remove from heat; let stand 1 hour. Drain beans, reserving lequid. Measure liquid. Add water to make 2 quarts.Return beans and their liquid to kettle; bring to the boil. Reduce heat and cover; simmer gently for 1 hour, or just until beans are tender but not mushy. Place beans in colander and drain. Preheat oven to 325?F.Peel 1 clove of the garlic, and crush in garlic press.Heat butter in large skillet; saute sliced onion and crushed garlic until golden -- about 10 minutes.In shallow roasting pan, combine cooked beans, onion mixture, 1/2 teaspoon rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon thyme, the pepper and tomatoes; mix well.Pat lamb dry with paper towels; trim off most of the fat. Using a paring knife, make 6 small slits in in flesh. Peel 2 cloves garlic; cut into slivers; insert slivers of garlic in each slit in surface. Sprinkle lamb with the remaining rosemary, thyme and salt.Arrange leg of lamb on top of beans; insert meat thermometer into the meatiest part of leg -- do not let it rest against the bone.Roast, uncovered, 3 to 3 1/2 hours, or to 175?F on meat thermometer, for well done. Roast 20 minutes less for medium-well or pink.To serve: Remove lamb to heated platter or carving board. Allow roast to stand about 20 minutes before carving for easier slicing. With long, sharp knife, cut long, thin, flat slices from leg. Spoon bean mixture around lamb. Garnish with parsleyServing Size:?Serves 8-10 - 4 oz lamb, one cup of vegie and tomato mixture per serving

The nutritional information for Leg of Lamb with White Beans is:

• Servings Per Recipe: 12
• Amount Per Serving
• Calories: 604.6

• Total Fat: 24.6 g
• Cholesterol: 254.2 mg
• Sodium: 221.2 mg
• Total Carbs: 6.6 g
• Dietary Fiber: 1.8 g
• Protein: 83.1 g

Leg of Lamb with White Beans is French cuisine.