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Thyme and Lemon Braised Lamb Shanks with Red Wine and Mushrooms

Adds a fresh, herbaceous note with a citrusy brightness.

122 minutes4 servings
Thyme and Lemon Braised Lamb Shanks with Red Wine and Mushrooms
Photo: Jerry Pank · CC BY 3.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Toss thyme into the braising liquid. Drizzle lemon juice over the lamb before serving.
  2. Heat oil in a pot over medium heat.
  3. Brown lamb shanks on all sides.
  4. Add onion, garlic, and tomato paste, sauté 2 minutes.
  5. Pour in wine, add mushrooms, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  6. Simmer 1.5 hours until meat is tender.
  7. For whole cuts, check a minimum internal temperature of 63°C (145°F), then rest for at least 3 minutes before serving.

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