Braised lamb shanks with flageolet beans and rosemary

Ingredients

  • 2-3 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 lamb shanks, trimmed
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 1 large carrot, chopped
  • 1 stick celery
  • 3 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 350 g dried flageolet beans, soaked overnight and drained
  • 1 bouquet garni, 1 bay leaf, 2 sprigs parsley, 2 sprigs thyme and 2 sprigs rosemary, tied together with string
  • 900 ml water
  • 675 g tomatoes, skinned, seeded and chopped
  • 1 tbsp tomato pure
  • 1 dried chilli
  • 1/2 tbsp lightlight muscovado sugar
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
For the gremolata

  • 1/2 lemon, finely grated zest
  • 1-2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp parsley, chopped

Description

Practically Falling Off The Bone, The Tender Meat On Sophie Grigson's Slow-cooked Lamb Shanks Is Certainly Worth The Wait...

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