What is "gigot"?

Gigot is a culinary term used to refer to the leg of lamb or mutton, often prepared for roasting or boiling. A gigot typically includes the shank bone and is renowned for its flavorful and tender meat, making it a popular choice for special occasions and holiday meals. It can be prepared using various cooking methods, such as roasting, braising, or grilling, depending on personal preference and culinary tradition.