Can I Freeze Leg Of Lamb

I got a leg of lamb in my freezer with a best before date of late Feb 2012.

Can i freeze leg of lamb. You can safely store cooked lamb for up to three days in the fridge or for up to two months in the freezer. Thawing in your refrigerator is the safest way to go but its also the slowest. Where possible we would remove the meat from the bone as the bone will not provide any benefit to you in the freezer but will take up valuable space in the freezer which can often be tight.

You can maximize the shelf life of lamb roast in the freezer by overwrapping the original store packaging with airtight heavy-duty aluminum foil plastic wrap or freezer paper. To further extend the shelf life of lamb roast freeze. A crock-pot can cook frozen meat.

Most lamb legs you get in the market weigh between 3 and 6 pounds and are fine to roast from frozen. Have a frozen 2kg lamb leg does anyone know how long will this take to defrost in fridge. When freezing place lamb roast in the freezer before the number of days shown for refrigerator storage has elapsed.

In the fridge or out on the counter for the afternoon. Properly stored it will maintain best quality for about 6 to 9 months but will remain safe beyond that time. When freezing place lamb roast in the freezer before the number of days shown for refrigerator storage has elapsed.

If the lamb is part of another dish such as a curry or stew you may want to check the rest of the ingredients used are safe for freezing. Because slow cookers dont reliably get frozen meat up to a safe temperature above 140F evenly enough or quickly. How long does it take to defrost a 2kg lamb leg.

Can you defrost leg of lamb at room temperature. Make sure your freezer keeps a steady temperature of 32 F or below. This morning I deboned the meat and slathered it.