Braised Lamb Shanks and Tapenade

by

Sara Lewis

Posted May 24, 2022 (Last updated May 24, 2022)

Serves

4

Total Time

2hrs 15mins

Calories

1094

These mouth-wateringly tender lamb shanks just fall off the bone. Serve with plenty of crusty bread to mop up the rich, flavorful sauce.

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    Ingredients

  • Marinated artichoke hearts icon
    Marinated artichoke hearts200 gdrained, sliced
  • Onion icon
    Onion1chopped
  • All purpose flour icon
    All purpose flour1 tablespoon
  • Salt & pepper icon
    Salt & pepperas needed
  • Lamb shank icon
    Lamb shank4
  • Orange icon
    Orange1zest of
  • Black olive tapenade icon
    Black olive tapenade150 g
  • Fresh basil leaves icon
    Fresh basil leavesas needed
  • Olive oil icon
    Olive oil2 tablespoons
  • Dry white wine icon
    Dry white wine150 ml
  • Chicken stock icon
    Chicken stock300 ml
    Method

  • 1. Pre-heat oven - 160°C / 320°F
  • 2. Add all purpose flour and salt & pepper to a clean plate and mix with teaspoon
  • 3. Add lamb shank and coat with flour
  • 4. In a clean Dutch oven heat olive oil over medium-high heat
  • 5. Add lamb shanks and brown each side - 5 min, medium-high heat
  • 6. Transfer browned lamb to plate
  • 7. Add onion to the Dutch oven and fry until softened - 5 min, medium-high heat
  • 8. Add dry white wine and chicken stock and bring to simmer
  • 9. Add orange zest, browned lamb and cover
  • 10. Bake - 1 hr 30 min
  • 11. Mix in black olive tapenade
  • 12. Bake until tender - 30 min
  • 13. Add salt & pepper to the Dutch oven to taste
  • 14. Scatter marinated artichoke hearts over the meat
  • 15. Cook until heated through - 5 min
  • 16. Garnish with fresh basil leaves
  • 17. Serve

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