Red Currant And Rosemary Lamb Shanks Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Red currant and rosemary lamb shanks are a delicious and flavorful dish that is perfect for a special occasion or a cozy family dinner. The lamb shanks are slow-cooked in a rich and tangy red currant sauce, which is infused with the aromatic flavors of rosemary. The result is tender and succulent lamb shanks with a hint of sweetness from the red currants and a fragrant herbal note from the rosemary. Serve these lamb shanks with creamy mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.

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2hr 40minstotal
20minsPrep
2hr 20minsCook
2hr 40m.total
20m.Prep
2hr 20m.Cook
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Ingredients for Red Currant And Rosemary Lamb Shanks Recipe

  • 1 Lamb Shanks
  • As required Salt And Pepper, To Taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon Oil
  • 1/4 Onion, Chopped
  • 1/2 Carrots, Chopped
  • 1 cloves Cloves Garlic, Minced
  • 0.13 cup Red Currant Jelly
  • 1/4 cup Red Wine
  • 1/2 cup Beef Broth
  • 1/2 sprig Fresh Rosemary
  • 1/2 Bay Leaves

Directions: Red Currant And Rosemary Lamb Shanks Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 325°F (160°C).
  • STEP 2.Season the lamb shanks with salt and pepper.
  • STEP 3.Heat oil in a large oven-safe pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  • STEP 4.Add the lamb shanks and sear them on all sides until browned.
  • STEP 5.Remove the lamb shanks from the pot and set aside.
  • STEP 6.In the same pot, add the onions, carrots, and garlic. Cook until softened.
  • STEP 7.Add the red currant jelly, red wine, beef broth, rosemary, and bay leaves to the pot.
  • STEP 8.Stir well to combine and bring the mixture to a simmer.
  • STEP 9.Return the lamb shanks to the pot, cover with a lid, and transfer to the preheated oven.
  • STEP 10.Cook for 2-3 hours, or until the lamb shanks are tender and falling off the bone.
  • STEP 11.Remove the pot from the oven and let the lamb shanks rest for a few minutes.
  • STEP 12.Serve the lamb shanks with the sauce spooned over the top, garnished with fresh rosemary.
  • STEP 13.Enjoy the red currant and rosemary lamb shanks with mashed potatoes or crusty bread.

Cooking Tips

  • For a deeper flavor, marinate the lamb shanks in the red currant sauce overnight before cooking.
  • If you prefer a thicker sauce, you can remove the lamb shanks from the pot and simmer the sauce on the stovetop until it reaches the desired consistency.
  • Make sure to use an oven-safe pot or Dutch oven that can withstand high temperatures.
  • If you don't have red currant jelly, you can substitute it with cranberry jelly or pomegranate molasses for a similar tangy flavor.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover lamb shanks can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • To reheat, place the lamb shanks and sauce in a covered oven-safe dish and heat in a preheated oven at 325°F (160°C) until warmed through.
  • Serve the lamb shanks with mashed potatoes or crusty bread to soak up the delicious sauce.
Nutrition
value
561
calories per serving
28 g Fat35 g Protein37 g Carbs10 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    28g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Carbs
    37g
  • Fiber
    10g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    37g
  • Protein
    35g
  • Fiber
    10g

Fats

  • Fat
    28g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    200mg
  • Iron
    8mg
  • Vitamin A
    135mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    10mg
  • Vitamin B6
    1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    89mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    0mcg
  • Vitamin C
    131mg
  • Vitamin E
    1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    117mg
  • Manganese
    2mg
  • Phosphorus
    434mg
  • Selenium
    20mcg
  • Zinc
    8mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp