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Roasts for Braising Tougher cuts of lamb that contain a large quantity of collagen (connective tissue) are ideal candidates for braising.

Types of Lamb | Shoulder | Breast and ForeshankRib | Loin/Flank | Leg | Variety Meats | Special-Order Cuts Lamb, the meat from the carcass of a young sheep, is a lean red meat with a mild, but distinctive flavor.

Rotisserie Grilling Lamb | Rotisserie Roasting a Whole Lamb | Doneness For general guidelines on rotisserie grilling, see Rotisserie Grilling Basics. Rotisserie Grilling Lamb Cuts of lamb that have a basic cylindrical shape and a fairly even distribution of weight are suitable for cooking on a rotisserie.

Thawing | Preparing a Rack of Lamb | Preparing a Crown RoastPreparing a Guard of Honor | Boning and Butterflying a Leg of Lamb | Grinding Thawing Lamb that has been frozen should never be defrosted at room temperature because harmful bacteria may grow rapidly under such conditions.

crock pot, slow cooking

Selecting Cuts | Inspection and Grading | Look and Feel | Quantity to Buy Selecting Cuts A successful outcome in cooking lamb depends on matching the recipe or cooking method with an appropriate cut of lamb.

Dry Heat Cooking | Moist Heat Cooking There are two general methods used for cooking lamb (and most other meats):Dry Heat Cooking and Moist Heat Cooking. Dry Heat Cooking When cooking lamb using dry heat cooking, the meat is in direct contact with a hot surface or close to the heat source.

Braising | Stewing Braising and stewing involve the slow cooking of meat in a liquid. This technique tenderizes and softens firm or tough cuts and allows for rich and subtle blending of the meat flavors with those of the liquid and seasonings.

General Guidelines | Charcoal Grill | Gas Grill | Doneness | Roasting a Whole Lamb Rotisserie cooking requires three key components: The spit assembly, a means to turn the spit, and a heat source for cooking.

Types of Grills | Outdoor Grill Setup | Direct Heat Grilling | Indirect Heat Grilling The grilling process cooks foods with a high heat source, either directly, indirectly, or with a combination of both.

Types of Grills | Grilling Types of Grills There are a wide range of grills available that are suitable for grilling various cuts of lamb. Some grills are designed for indoor use and provide convenience for consumers who are unable to grill outdoors due to location or climate.

General Guidelines for Rotisserie Grilling of TurkeyRotisserie Grilling Using a Charcoal GrillRotisserie Grilling Using a Gas Grill | Turkey Doneness Rotisserie grilling requires three key components: The spit assembly, a means to turn the spit, and a heat source for cooking.