Directions. 1  Preheat oven to 450 degrees. 2  Season lamb racks with salt and pepper; coat each evenly with 3 Tbsp pesto. 3  Roast on baking sheet until about 5 degrees less than desired doneness (about 20 min for medium). 4  Transfer lamb to clean platter; let rest 10 min before slicing.
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Using your hands, rub the lamb all over with the lemon juice. Pat the garlic and rosemary evenly all over the surface of the meat. Season the meat with the salt and pepper and place the lamb in a roasting pan. Place the lamb in the oven and roast for 30 minutes.
How long it takes to cook a leg of lamb depends on how you well you  like the meat cooked. If you like it rare, it takes about 15  minutes per pound, if you like it medium i â¦ t takes about 25 minutes  per pound, and 30 minutes for well done.Answered. In Microbiology.ooking a 2.8Kg leg of lamb will take approximately one and a half hours. First, pre-heat the oven to 390 degrees F. Place the lamb in a roasting pan and pour 3/4 cup of win â¦ e into pan. The lamb is seasoned accordingly.