“Michelin-Star Worthy Paleo Irish Dinner: A Delectable Culinary Adventure”
This Michelin-star worthy Paleo Irish dinner features a succulent herb-crusted leg of lamb, paired with creamy garlic mashed cauliflower and roasted root vegetables. A perfect meal for an unforgettable dining experience on the Paleo diet.
5 pounds) 3 heads garlic, separated and peeled 2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped Salt and pepper to taste 3 large cauliflower, cut into florets 1 cup full
In a food processor, combine the garlic, rosemary, thyme, salt, and pepper. Pulse until well combined.
Make several deep cuts in the lamb leg and stuff with the garlic mixture. Season the outside of the lamb with salt and pepper.
Place the lamb in a roasting pan and roast for 20 minutes. Lower the oven temperature to 350°F (175°C) and continue cooking for an additional 15 20 minutes per pound, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C) for medium rare.
Meanwhile, prepare the mashed cauliflower by boiling the florets in a pot of salted water until tender. Drain and return to the pot with the coconut milk and butter. Mash until smooth and season to taste.
Toss the root vegetables in olive oil, salt, and pepper, then spread them on a baking sheet. Roast in the oven alongside the lamb for 30 40 minutes, or until tender.
Once the lamb has finished cooking, let it rest for 10 minutes before carving and serving with the mashed cauliflower and roasted root vegetables. Garnish with fresh rosemary and thyme.
Chef’s Insight
The key to a successful Paleo Irish dinner lies in the balance of flavors and textures, as well as the use of high-quality ingredients.
Notes
For a complete Paleo-friendly meal, serve this dish with a side salad dressed in olive oil and fresh herbs.