Lamb Shopping Guide

Lamb shopping guide

Our ultimate guide to buying lamb, plus easy tips for storing, cooking, reheating and using up leftovers.

New Zealand is known for our top quality delicious lamb. It's a versatile meat packed with flavour that can be used in sandwiches or kebabs, slow cooked in a curry, or roasted for a delicious meal. Shopping for lamb? Find everything you need to know about lamb cuts, cooking from frozen, reheating, freezing and refrigerating.

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What to consider when buying lamb

This guide will explain everything you need to know about the best time of year to buy lamb, what the labels mean, and making sure you buy good quality. Read the guide.

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Different cuts of lamb

Lamb is an incredibly versatile meat available in more than 20 different cuts. Read our shopping guide to choose the best cut of lamb for your budget. 

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Frozen lamb vs. fresh

Whether you buy fresh or frozen lamb you can still cook up a delicious meal. There aren’t many differences between the two but here are a few things to think about when you’re at the supermarket.

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How long can cooked lamb last in the fridge

Cooked lamb can be stored in the fridge for 3 to 4 days. It should be covered & cooled rapidly, then stored in an airtight container on the middle shelf of the fridge within 2 hours. Read the guide.

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Lamb Leg Roast

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Lamb Leg Roast

20

99

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$20.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Lamb Neck Chops

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NZ Lamb Neck Chops

19

99

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$19.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Lamb Leg Chops

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NZ Lamb Leg Chops

24

99

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$24.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

Lamb Loin Chops

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Lamb Loin Chops

29

99

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$29.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Lamb Shanks

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NZ Lamb Shanks

21

99

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$21.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Lamb Spare Ribs

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NZ Lamb Spare Ribs

22

99

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$22.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

Lamb Leg Steaks

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Lamb Leg Steaks

31

99

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$31.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

Harmony Lamb & Rosemary Sausages

450g

Harmony Lamb & Rosemary Sausages

10

99

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$24.42/1kg

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NZ Mutton Shoulder Chops

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NZ Mutton Shoulder Chops

15

99

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$15.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Mutton Leg Chops

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NZ Mutton Leg Chops

15

99

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$15.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Mutton Flaps

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NZ Mutton Flaps

13

99

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$13.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Mutton Knuckles

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NZ Mutton Knuckles

15

99

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$15.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

NZ Mutton Neck Chops

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NZ Mutton Neck Chops

18

99

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$18.99/1kg

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Product of New Zealand

Meat Street Doner Kebab Lamb Grill Sticks

5 x 60g

Meat Street Doner Kebab Lamb Grill Sticks

7

49

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$24.97/1kg

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Meat Street Oriental Mint Lamb Grill Sticks

5 x 60g

Meat Street Oriental Mint Lamb Grill Sticks

7

49

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$24.97/1kg

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Hawkes Bay Sausage Company Lamb & Mint Sausages

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Hawkes Bay Sausage Company Lamb & Mint Sausages

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79

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$17.79/1kg

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