SLOW-COOKED LAMB SHANKS WITH LENTIL RAGOUT

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A magazine find that I plan to try soon. Our lamb shanks vary a lot in size, so you may need to serve 2 sometimes.

Provided by JustJanS

Categories     Stew

Time 2h20m

Yield 4-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

8 lamb shanks
2 tablespoons seasoned flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, coarsely chopped
1 carrot, coarsely chopped
1 celery rib, chopped
1 red chili pepper, finely chopped
400 g brown lentils, rinsed and drained
400 g chopped tomatoes
1 cup water
1/2 cup red wine
1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to moderately slow (160c).
  • Toss lamb shanks in seasoned flour, heat oil in a large saucepan and brown shanks in batches for 4-5 minutes or until browned all over. Transfer to a plate.
  • Saute onion, carrot, celery and chili in same pan for 4-5 minutes until onion is tender. Stir through lentils, tomatoes water, wine and vinegar and bring to the boil.
  • Place the lamb and sauce mixture into a large oven proof casserole dish; bake covered, stirring a couple of times for 1 1/2 hours.
  • Uncover and cook a further hour or until meat is almost falling off the bone.
  • Stir parsley through and serve over mashed potatoes with green vegetables if desired.

Mary Nwokolo
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion dinner. It's sure to impress your guests.


Melody Garcia
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This was my first time making lamb shanks and they turned out perfect. The meat was so tender and flavorful.


Bad AZ Trucker
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. I highly recommend it!


Hishsjmbdeu nkejbzioej
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I love the combination of lamb and lentils in this recipe. It's a hearty and flavorful dish that's perfect for a cold winter night.


Vija Rock
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This recipe is a winner! The lamb shanks are fall-off-the-bone tender and the lentil ragout is incredibly flavorful.


Jacob David
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Rebecca Schott
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This is my go-to recipe for lamb shanks. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


Novo Shailu
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I love this recipe! The lamb shanks are always so tender and juicy, and the lentil ragout is the perfect accompaniment.


Iqbal Iqbal
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This recipe is easy to follow and the results are amazing. The lamb shanks were so tender and the lentil ragout was rich and flavorful. I will definitely be making this again.


Munachi Sweet
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The lamb shanks were fall-off-the-bone tender and the lentil ragout was very flavorful. I served it over rice and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Super Chanell
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I followed the recipe exactly and the lamb shanks turned out perfectly. The meat was tender and juicy, and the lentil ragout was delicious. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a hit with the whole family.


Princess Nwanyi Oma.
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This recipe is a keeper! The lamb shanks were cooked to perfection and the lentil ragout was divine. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Justine Green
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The lamb shanks were fall-apart tender and the lentil ragout was rich and flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a perfect comfort food meal.


Natali Gagua
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This was my first time making lamb shanks and they turned out amazing! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the lentil ragout was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.


Zarii Khan
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I love this recipe! The lamb shanks are so tender and juicy, and the lentil ragout is the perfect accompaniment. I've made it several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Puja Raidash
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This lamb shank recipe is a winner! The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the lentil ragout was incredibly flavorful. I served it over mashed potatoes and it was a hit with the whole family.