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🍽️ Tender Lamb Shank with Root Vegetables
615 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 60 g parsley root
- 80 g celeriac
- 1 onion
- 1 bunch thyme
- 3 garlic cloves
- salt
- pepper
- 1.25 kg lamb leg
- 4 tbsp ghee
- 4 tbsp tomato paste
- 500 ml red wine
- 500 ml meat broth
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
Instructions
- 1. Peel the parsley root and the celery.
- 2. Cut the root vegetables into cubes of about one to two centimeters.
- 3. Peel the onion and dice it finely.
- 4. Tie the thyme sprigs into a small bundle.
- 5. Finely chop the garlic.
- 6. Pat the lamb shank dry with kitchen paper.
- 7. Heat ghee in a casserole dish.
- 8. Sear the lamb shank on all sides until browned.
- 9. Remove the shank from the casserole and set it aside.
- 10. Sauté the prepared vegetables in the cooking fat for three minutes.
- 11. Stir the tomato paste into the vegetables.
- 12. Let the tomato paste sweat briefly.
- 13. Remove the vegetables from the casserole and set them aside.
- 14. Return the lamb shank to the casserole.
- 15. Deglaze the shank with wine.
- 16. Bring the liquid to a boil.
- 17. Return the sautéed vegetables to the casserole.
- 18. Pour in the broth.
- 19. Add the thyme bundle and the chopped garlic.
- 20. Bring the mixture to a boil again.
- 21. Preheat the oven to 160 degrees Celsius.
- 22. Place the casserole on the lowest rack in the oven.
- 23. Braise the shank for two to two and a half hours.
- 24. Baste the shank with liquid periodically during cooking.
- 25. Remove the shank from the casserole after cooking.
- 26. Wrap the shank tightly in aluminum foil.
- 27. Let the wrapped shank rest in the turned-off oven at 70 to 80 degrees Celsius.
- 28. Remove the thyme bundle from the sauce.
- 29. Puree the vegetables in the sauce until smooth.
- 30. Season the sauce with salt and pepper to taste.
- 31. Optionally pass the sauce through a fine sieve.
- 32. Serve the lamb shank with the sauce.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 615
- Protein: 67 g · Fett/Fat: 27 g · Carbs: 8 g