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recipe
- Herb Mustard Leg of Lamb
For a 6 pound leg.
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
2 tbsp Soya sauce
1 clove garlic, mashed
1 tsp rosemary or thyme
1/4 tsp powdered ginger
2 tbsp olive oil
Blend mustard, soya sauce, garlic, herbs and ginger together. Beat in olive oil by droplets to make a mayonnaise-like cream.
Paint the lamb with the mixture and set it on a rack in [...]
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The Wool
Posted on May 6th 2009 by janice.
Shepherds are faced with two choices: almost give away the wool clip to the cooperative, or develop a niche market. Longwool sheep and an interest in fibre arts prompted the decision to try the later.
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Posted on Apr 28th 2009 by janice.
From the sheep to the skein involves a series of steps that haven’t changed much over the years. Most shearing is now done with power equipment rather than scissors, and washing machines do aid with water extraction but the rest of the process remains the same.
The fleeces that grow on the lambs from birth in February to shearing in October, and that of some of the mature sheep, ... Read more