Lamb Loin with Rosemary

Difficulty:
1/5

Ease of Preparation: Easy

Yields: 4 servings

 

Ingredients

5 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (75ml)

¼ cup dry red wine (60ml)

1½ tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary (22.5ml) or 2 teaspoons dried (10ml)

2 large garlic cloves, pressed

2 small shallots

½ teaspoon salt (2.5ml)

½ teaspoon ground black pepper (2.5ml)

4 lamb loin

Fresh rosemary sprigs

 

Method

Whisk oil, wine, diced shallots, rosemary, garlic, salt and pepper in a bowl. Place lamb loin in a large plastic resealable bag, pour marinade over the meat and coat.  Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour or refrigerate for 4-6 hours.

Preheat grill to medium – high heat (375°F).

Remove lamb from marinade, shaking off excess and pat dry. Season lamb with salt and pepper.  Lightly oil grill.  Grill lamb to desired doneness, about 4-8 minutes per side (depending on thickness) for medium-rare.  Transfer to platter.  Garnish with rosemary springs and serve.