Got all day and in the mood to cook? This lamb is cooked for hours in a 200°F oven and the result is lamb so meltingly tender you can eat it with a spoon, hence the name! Taken from James Beard's last cookbook before his death in 1985.
Provided by yooper
Categories Lamb/Sheep
Time 7h20m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Rub lamb with salt and pepper and place on a rack in a roasting pan.
- Surround with the bones, onions,carrots and 4 to 5 garlic cloves.
- Pour the olive oil over the bones and vegetables.
- Roast at 400°F for 30 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 350°F and roast for 30 minutes.
- Reduce heat to 200°F.
- Transfer lamb to baking pan or casserole dish.
- Add remaining garlic, 1 teaspoon each salt and pepper, tomatoes and bones and vegetables from the roasting pan.
- Rinse roasting pan with the red wine and pour wine over lamb.
- Cover tightly with aluminum foil and roast in a 200°F oven for 6 hours.
- Transfer lamb to a platter and remove the strings.
- Discard bones and bay leaf.
- Remove the cloves from the onions and puree or blend all the vegetables.
- Combine with the pan juices.
- Serve meat and sauce with cooked white beans seasoned with salt and pepper garlic and basil.
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