BRAISED LAMB SHANKS & SUN-DRIED TOMATOES

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Very tasty very rich Lamb Shank Recipe which can be frozen. You could use a slow cooker or do it on the stove top.

Provided by Latchy

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h25m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

8 lamb shanks, about 3 kg
plain flour, to toss shanks in
2 tablespoons olive oil
12 baby onions
2 cloves garlic, crushed
1/2 cup sun-dried tomato, drained of oil
1/2 cup port wine
1 1/2 cups good dry red wine
1/2 cup chicken stock
3 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley or 3 tablespoons basil leaves (or both)

Steps:

  • Toss the lamb in the flour and shake away any excess.
  • Heat the oil in a large baking dish and add the lamb in batches and cook until browned all over, drain on paper towel.
  • Return the lamb to the dish and add onions, garlic, tomatoes, port, wine and stock, cover and bake in a moderate oven (180D C- 350d F) for about 2 hours until the lamb is tender.
  • Remove the lamb from the dish and keep warm and simmer the pan juices over medium heat until slightly thickened.
  • Serve the lamb with the pan juices and sprinkle over the parsley or basil.

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