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Point of View Farm cookbook · Lamb belly

Slow-Roasted Belly Strips

Serves 43 hoursBeginner

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Finnsheep lamb belly
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 tsp each cumin and paprika
  • 1/2 cup water

Method

  1. 1

    Score the fat side in a shallow crosshatch and rub with salt and spices.

  2. 2

    Set fat side up in a roasting pan with the water in the bottom. Cover with foil.

  3. 3

    Roast at 300°F for 2 hours, then uncover and roast 30 minutes more until the top is crisp.

  4. 4

    Cut into strips and serve with something acidic — pickles, slaw, or lemon.

Serves: 4 · Prep time: 10 minutes · Cook time: 2½ hours at 300°F

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