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Time by Weight: How Long to Roast a Whole Lamb on a Spit (40–60 lb Chart)

Lamb Roast

Quick Answer A 40 to 60-pound (18-27 kg) whole lamb typically takes 4 to 5 hours to roast on a spit. Lamb is leaner than pork and more sensitive to drying out, so careful temperature management is key to keeping it juicy. [Link: Complete spit roasting guide] If you’re roasting a pig instead: [Link: Time […]