Foryoueats: Tender Braised Lamb Shanks With Bitter Herb Salad Recipe

Foryoueats: Tender Braised Lamb Shanks With Bitter Herb Salad Recipe

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This tender braised lamb shanks recipe is a delicious and elegant choice for any special occasion. The lamb is seasoned with aromatic spices and slow-cooked in wine and stock until fall-off-the-bone...

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Ingredients

  • For the Braised Lamb:
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (5g) ground coriander seed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons (5g) ground fennel seed
  • 3/4 teaspoon (3g) ground cumin
  • 1/4 teaspoon (1g) smoked paprika
  • 4 bone-in lamb shanks (about 6 pounds; 2.75kg)
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons (60ml) extra-virgin olive oil, divided, plus more if needed
  • 3 medium carrots (12 ounces; 250g), cut into large dice
  • 2 large stalks celery (5 ounces; 150g), cut into large dice
  • 1 medium yellow onion (9 ounces; 250g), cut into large dice
  • 4 medium cloves garlic, crushed
  • 3 oil-packed anchovy fillets, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons (30ml) tomato paste
  • 1 cup (230ml) dry white wine
  • 4 cups (950ml) homemade or store-bought chicken stock
  • 1 sprig rosemary
  • 1 bay leaf
  • For the Herb Salad:
  • 2 small heads (about 150g each) red and/or white endive, cored and very thinly sliced crosswise
  • 1 large stalk celery (about 75g), sliced thinly on the bias
  • 3 cups loosely packed herb leaves (3 ounces; 85g), such as cilantro, parsley, mint, and basil
  • 1 tablespoon (15ml) fresh juice from 1 lemon
  • 3 tablespoons (45ml) extra-virgin olive oil
  • Kosher salt

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