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Lamb Shanks with Mint & Balsamic Pearl Barley

Lamb Shanks with Mint & Balsamic Pearl Barley

Brought to you by: OcadoLife
    4 serving

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Serves: 4

Serve this lamb dish with crisp, juicy spring greens for full-on freshness.
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Ingredients

  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 12 shallots , peeled
  • 4 lamb shanks
  • 250g pearl barley
  • 900ml lamb stock
  • 150g baby carrots
  • 100ml balsamic vinegar
  • 3 tbsp fresh mint, chopped

Recipe tips / Prepare ahead

Preheat oven to 325°c/Gas Mark 4.

Method

Step 1

Heat oil in a large flameproof casserole and cook the shallots for about 5 minutes, until golden in places. Remove and set to one side.

Step 2

Add the lamb shanks to the casserole and cook, turning frequently until browned.

Step 3

Return the shallots along with the pearl barley, pour in the stock and sprinkle with balsamic vinegar.

Step 4

Bring to the boil, cover with a well-fitting lid and place in the preheated oven for 45 minutes.

Step 5

Add the carrots and cook for a further 30 minutes. Stir through the mint and season to taste before serving.

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