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Shank goodness! 27 lamb shank recipes for a cosy night on the couch
At the end of a long week there’s only one thing left to do… Slow cook some lamb shanks and open a bottle of red! These hearty lamb shank recipes are perfect for feeding a crowd (or just you with some leftovers) when all you’re craving is comfort.
Slow-cooked lamb shank couscous
Recipe note: Begin this recipe 5 hours ahead. You’ll need a large stockpot.
Tuscan lamb shanks with peas, eggs and pecorino
“I love slow cooking secondary cuts like beef cheeks and lamb shanks until they fall apart – it’s the best kind of cosy winter meal and perfect for entertaining.” – Jessica Brook.
Lamb shank rendang
Make the most of lamb shanks with this rendang recipe.
Moroccan lamb shanks
Just when we thought lamb shanks couldn't possibly get any better.
Lamb shank pappardelle with rosemary and thyme gremolata
This hearty dish was made for winter nights.
Lamb shank, turmeric, kale and chickpea curry
This is one of the delicious. team's favourites – so we’ve given the recipe a ‘global’ twist and added some of the hottest trending spices and ingredients of 2018.
Crispy glazed lamb shanks
There's never a bad time for lamb shanks as far as we're concerned, and seeing as this recipe forgoes the usual heavy stew base, we think this makes for the perfect, lighter alternative for the warmer months.
Indian lamb shank pot roast
“There’s nothing like fall-apart lamb” - Hayden Quinn.
Lamb shanks with chocolate
This recipe makes good use of a long cooking time. Remove the lamb meat from the bone and use it for a pie filling if you don’t want to eat it all at once!
Slow-cooked lamb shanks with miso red wine sauce
Nothing like slow-cooked lamb shanks to lift the mood on a cold day, the delicious smell filling the house before you sit down to a plate of pure comfort. Served with a fluffy mash and some greens full of vitamins, you are set to go. We’ve added a tablespoon of miso to bring out some extra umami and deliciousness.
Pot-roasted lamb shanks with polenta and sprouts
There is nothing like a slow-cooked lamb shank meal in winter. Using market fresh ingredients, this mod-Italian recipe by chef Monty Koludrovic, will have all your guests talking.
Foil-baked lamb shanks with warm eggplant salad
A foil wrapping will ensure these Greek-spiced lamb shanks cook perfectly. Pair them with green and kalamata olives and you'll be halfway to Athens.
Beer-braised lamb shanks with mieliepap
This South African take on lamb shank stew is served with a traditional creamy maize meal side.
Beer-braised lamb shanks with cauliflower smash
Lamb shanks might be a slow-cooker's best friend, but beer and cauliflower mash lift this version to new heights.