Roast Lamb

Origin: Hartford, Connecticut

Source: Amelia Simmons, 1796

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Lay the lamb to a clear, steady fire that will not need tending.
  2. Baste with butter and dust on flour.
  3. Baste again with the dripping.
  4. Just before taking it up, add more butter and sprinkle with a little salt and finely shredded parsley.
  5. Serve with salad, green peas, fresh beans, cauliflower, or asparagus.

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