CLASSIC BRAISED LAMB SHANKS

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These braised lamb shanks are easy party food pleasers, with the addition of indulgent red wine and slow-roasting time, they are melt-in-the-mouth delicious!

Provided by @MakeItYours

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tbsp. olive oil
6 lamb shanks
1 onion, chopped
3 garlic cloves, crushed
11⁄2 x 400 g cans chopped tomatoes
150 mL (1⁄4 pint) red wine
2 bay leaves
400 g can chickpeas, drained and rinsed
3 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley
grated zest of 1 lemon

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 170°C (150°C fan oven) mark 3. Heat the oil in a large flameproof casserole. Season lamb and brown in two batches. Remove and set aside. Put onion and two crushed garlic cloves into the pan and cook for 4-5min until softened. Add tomatoes and wine and stir. Return lamb to the pan, season well and add the bay leaves. Bring to the boil, then cover, transfer to the oven and cook for 1hr 30min or until shanks are nearly tender.

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