Slow-braised lamb shanks with dried limes & barberries recipe | Good Food

Slow-braised lamb shanks with dried limes & barberries recipe | Good Food

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Impress dinner guests with this stunning lamb dish – the tender meat is beautifully scented with spices, and the rosewater makes it feel extra-special

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Ingredients

  • 2 tbsp ras el hanout
  • 1 lemon zested
  • 4 garlic cloves crushed
  • 6 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 lamb shanks (about 1.5kg total)
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 fresh bay leaves
  • 6 green cardamom pods bruised
  • 1 tsp cumin seeds
  • 2 red onions finely chopped
  • 3 tbsp barberries
  • 4 black dried limes pierced and soaked in enough water to cover
  • generous pinch of saffron soaked in 2 tbsp warm water
  • 1½ litres chicken stock
  • few drops of rosewater to serve (optional)
  • handful of chopped flat-leaf parsley to serve

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