Stuffed Sunday Start-Up Leg Of Lamb

Recipe Instructions For the stuffing, melt the 4 tablespoons butter. Saute onion for about 5 minutes or until tender. Add the mushrooms and saute for another 5 minutes or until tender. If they give off a lot of water, then reduce over high heat until mushrooms are dry. Add the garlic, rosemary and bread crumbs and remove from heat. Season with olives, parsley and then with salt and pepper to taste. You will have 3 to 4 cups of stuffing. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees. Rub lamb inside and out with garlic clove. Stuff leg of lamb and tie securely; sprinkle meat with rosemary. Put stuffed lamb on a rack and roast for 1 3/4 hours to 2 hours or until meat is 135 to 140 degrees. Remove from oven as you finish sauce. Discard fat in roasting pan. Add wine and broth and reduce. Add tomatoes and olives and season to taste with salt and pepper. Remove from heat add parsley This recipe yields 8 servings.