2025 | The Suffolk Source

tips & tricks for cooking lamb TIPS:

COOKING METHODS:

• Drain well • Cook to 160°F

• Grill • Pan Fry

• Broil • Bake

AFTER COOKING Let Lamb Rest

ALWAYS CUT Against The Grain

DON’T OVERCOOK Use a Meat Thermometer

PREFERRED DONENESS PULL TEMPERATURE FINAL INTERNAL TEMPERATURE* Medium Rare 135°F 145°F Medium 150°F 160°F Well 160°F 170°F Allow meat to rest for 3 minutes

RETAIL CUT

PRIMAL

COOKING METHOD

COOKING TIME

INTERNAL TEMPERATURE*

Bone-in | Boneless Leg Leg

Roast | Grill

20-25 min/lb 25-30 min/lb 30-35 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F Medium 160°F Well-Done 170°F

Ground Lamb

Grill | Pan Sear | Broil | Bake

6-7 min/lb

Medium 160°F

Kabob Meat

Grill | Broil

8-12 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F

Stew Meat

Simmer with liquid

9-12 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F

Lamb Chops

Shoulder Rib Loin

Grill | Broil | Pan Sear

9-12 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F

Rack of Lamb

Rib

Grill | Roast

9-12 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F

Lamb Ribs

Breast

Grill | Roast | Smoke

9-12 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F

Lamb Shanks

Leg Foreshank

Braise

1-2 hrs/lb

Medium 160°F

Lamb Shoulder

Shoulder

Braise | Roast | Smoke

20-25 min/lb 25-30 min/lb 30-35 min/lb

Medium -Rare 145°F Medium 160°F Well-Done 170°F

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