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Lamb Doneness Guide

Looking for the perfect medium temperature for lamb? If you’re a professional chef, chances are you’ve perfected the "finger” test and don’t need to worry about a thermometer.


But when you’re using premium 100% grass-fed Pasture Fresh® lamb, you want to make sure you get it dead right. We’ve got you covered.


Use the below chart to cook your lamb to the perfect doneness.

Lamb Doneness Chart
Lamb Doneness Chart

Remember:


  1. Take the lamb off the heat before it reaches your target temperature. It will continue to cook 5-10°F after you remove it from the heat.


  2. Let it rest: 5 minutes for cutlets, 15 minutes for roasts.



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