Italian-Style Lamb Shanks

Italian-Style Lamb Shanks

Fast, easy to prepare, and delicious

These shanks are delicious and served with rice, mashed potato, pasta, or any other side.

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil
• 6 Lamb Shanks, trimmed
• 12 French Eschalots, peeled
• 4 Garlic Cloves
• 1 tablespoon(s) Fresh Thyme
• 1 Cup Red Wine
• 1 Cup Water
• 1 tablespoon(s) Vegemite
• 2 tablespoon(s) Tomato paste
• 1 x 400g Can Tomatoes
• 1 Red capsicum, diced
• 1 Yellow capsicum, diced

Step 1

1. Heat Pressure Cooker on high, add oil and brown lamb in 2 batches. Set meat aside.

Step 2

2. Reduce heat, add shallots and cook, covered, for 3 minutes on medium.

Step 3

3. Add the remaining ingredients and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.

Step 4

4. Pour contents into bowl.

Step 5

5. Insert rack into Pressure Cooker and place shanks onto rack. Pour sauce over the shanks

Step 6

6. Add lid. Close and lock Pressure Cooker. Bring to pressure on high heat using setting 2, approximately 2-3 minutes (Pressure is reached when the red Pressure Indicator has risen).

Step 7

7. Reduce heat to low and cook for 45 minutes. If you can wait 1 hour, even better

Step 8

8. Release pressure. Remove lid and extract lamb shanks by lifting it out on rack.

Step 9

9. Serve with mashed potato.

Chef’s Tips

Chicken could be used in place of lamb

Italian-Style Lamb Shanks

These shanks are delicious and served with rice, mashed potato, pasta, or any other side.

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Prep Time 15 minutes mins

Cook Time 45 minutes mins

Total Time 1 hour hr

Course Main Course

Servings 6

Ingredients

  

• 1 tablespoon(s) vegetable oil
• 6 Lamb Shanks (trimmed)
• 12 French Eschalots (peeled)
• 4 Cloves Garlic
• 1 tablespoon(s) Fresh Thyme
• 1 Cup Red Wine
• 1 Cup Water
• 1 tablespoon(s) Vegemite
• 2 tablespoon(s) Tomato paste
• 1 x 400 g Can Tomatoes
• 1 Red capsicum (diced)
• 1 Yellow capsicum

Instructions

 

• 1. Heat Pressure Cooker on high, add oil and brown lamb in 2 batches. Set meat aside.
• 2. Reduce heat, add shallots and cook, covered, for 3 minutes on medium.
• 3. Add the remaining ingredients and cook, stirring occasionally, for 5 minutes.
• 4. Pour contents into bowl.
• 5. Insert rack into Pressure Cooker and place shanks onto rack. Pour sauce over the shanks
• 6. Add lid. Close and lock Pressure Cooker. Bring to pressure on high heat using setting 2, approximately 2-3 minutes (Pressure is reached when the red Pressure Indicator has risen).
• 7. Reduce heat to low and cook for 45 minutes. If you can wait 1 hour, even better
• 8. Release pressure. Remove lid and extract lamb shanks by lifting it out on rack.
• 9. Serve with mashed potato.

Notes

Chicken could be used in place of lamb