Lamb shanks in cranberry sauce

Name: Lamb shanks in cranberry sauce
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 2 h 30 min
Total time: 2 h 50 min
Yield: 4-6
Cuisine: Australian
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp olive oil; 6 lamb shanks, french trimmed; 2 Tbsp butter; 2 Tbsp all purpose flour; 1 1/2 c chicken broth; 1 c red wine; 1 cranberry sauce, tin, whole berries; 1/4 c rosemary sprigs, fresh; mashed potatoes, to serve; green beans, fresh toserve

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By Elizabeth Hatfield
@LizfromOZ

Being from Australia we love lamb. however my husband does not. This is one of 2 dishes out of the many I have tried on him that he actually likes & is happy to eat.

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Serves:

4-6

Prep:

20 Min

Cook:

2 Hr 30 Min

Method:

Convection Oven

Ingredients

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1 Tbsp

olive oil
6

lamb shanks, french trimmed
2 Tbsp

butter
2 Tbsp

all purpose flour
1 1/2 c

chicken broth
1 c

red wine
1

cranberry sauce, tin, whole berries
1/4 c

rosemary sprigs, fresh
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mashed potatoes, to serve
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green beans, fresh toserve

How to Make Lamb shanks in cranberry sauce

Step-by-Step

Preheat oven to 400F. Heat oil in a large, heavy-based, flameproof dish over high heat. Cook shanks, in two batches for 4 - 5 minutes on each side or until browned on all sides. Remove to a plate
Melt butter in dish until sizzling. Add flour and cook for 1 minute. Remove from heat & slowly add stock, wine & cranberry sauce. Season with salt & pepper, return to heat and bring to a boil. Add lamb and rosemary.
Cover dish, transfer to oven & bake for 1 hour. Remove lid & bake for a further 30 minutes or until shanks are tender. Serve with potato & beans.

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