Lamb shanks

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 4
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 365.5
  • Total Fat: 11.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 131.0 mg
  • Sodium: 1,080.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 9.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
  • Protein: 44.4 g

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Introduction

Recipe allows for 200g meat from a lamb shank. That would probably be 1 standard lamb shank (but check against recipe) Recipe allows for 200g meat from a lamb shank. That would probably be 1 standard lamb shank (but check against recipe)
Number of Servings: 4

Ingredients

    2kg lamb shanks (200g meat per person), on the bone
    2 cloves garlic
    2 onions, chopped
    1 cup diced celery
    1 cup white wine
    3 cups chicken stock
    1 tbsp lemon zest
    3 stalks parsley
    2 bay leaves

Directions

Preheat oven to 160 degrees Celsius.

Heat a large, enamelled cast iron casserole over high heat. Brown shanks well and set aside.

Add garlic, onion and celery to the casserole with the oil and cook for 5 minutes, or until soft. Add wine, stock, lemon zest, parsley stalks and bay leaves and bring to a boil. Return shanks to casserole and lightly season. Cover with lid and cook in the oven for 1.5-2 hours, or until meat is falling off the bone.

Serve with steamed vegetables.


Serving Size: 4 serves of 1 lamb shank each