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Hairy Bikers Lamb Shanks Recipe

Hairy Bikers Lamb Shanks Recipe

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Indulge in tender, slow-cooked perfection with our Hairy Bikers Lamb Shanks recipe. Discover how to create this classic, hearty comfort meal at home today.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 50 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine British
Servings 4 servings
Calories 650 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 lamb shanks trimmed
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 stalks celery chopped
  • 2 large carrots chopped
  • 300 ml red wine dry
  • 500 ml beef stock
  • 1 tbsp tomato puree
  • 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 1 tsp thyme dried

Instructions
 

  • Brown the lamb shanks in a hot pan with oil.
  • Remove lamb and fry the onion, carrot, and celery.
  • Stir in garlic and tomato puree until fragrant.
  • Pour in red wine and reduce by half.
  • Add the beef stock, herbs, and lamb shanks back to the pot.
  • Cover and simmer on low heat for two and a half hours.
  • Remove the lid for the final 30 minutes to thicken the sauce.
  • Serve hot with mashed potatoes.

Notes

Always ensure your lamb reaches an internal temperature of 145°F for safety.
Keyword comfort food, dinner recipes, Hairy Bikers, lamb shanks, slow cooked