Braised Lamb Shanks With Lemon Confit And Sweet Pearl Onions

Braised Lamb Shanks With Lemon Confit And Sweet Pearl Onions


1. Place 1 1/2 tbsp olive oil in a braising pan over medium-high heat. Season the lamb with salt and pepper. Brown lamb on all sides. Set aside. Drain olive oil.

2. Place 1 tbsp fresh olive oil in same pan over low heat. Add garlic and lemon. Saute 1 minute, then add wine, stock and rosemary. Return lamb to pan. Bring to a boil, cover and turn to low heat. Simmer gently 2 hours, turning lamb occasionally.

3. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400°F Toss onions with remaining olive oil, salt and pepper. Roast 20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. Uncover the meat and stir in the onions. Simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes, until sauce thickens slightly. Serve with couscous, white beans, or crusty bread.

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