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Point of View Farm cookbook · Lamb shanks

Set-and-Forget Slow-Cooker Shanks

Serves 48 hours on low, 15 minutes of workBeginner

Ingredients

  • 4 Finnsheep lamb shanks
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 carrots, chopped
  • 1 cup red wine or stock
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 2 tsp salt, 1 tsp pepper, 1 tbsp dried rosemary

Method

  1. 1

    Season the shanks with salt and pepper and put everything in the slow cooker. Browning first is nice but optional.

  2. 2

    Cook on low for 8 hours. The meat should slide off the bone when nudged with a spoon.

  3. 3

    Skim the fat from the juices, mash the vegetables into the sauce, and serve over mashed potatoes, polenta, or buttered noodles.

Serves: 4 · Prep time: 15 minutes · Cook time: 8 hours on low

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