Cook the Book: Lamb Ragu with Artichokes, Oven-Rosted Tomatoes, and Basil

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 pounds boneless lamb shoulder, trimmed of excess fat and cut into 2-inch chunks
  • Koshers salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 onions, quartered and sliced 1/4 inch thick
  • 2 carrots, peeled and sliced 1 inch thick
  • 1 leek, cleaned and sliced 1 inch thick
  • 1 head garlic, cut horizontally in half
  • 3 dried porcini soaked in warm water until softened
  • 5 thyme sprigs
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon fennel seeds
  • 2 cups dry red wine
  • 3 cups chicken stock
  • Braised Artichokes (recipe follows)
  • Oven-Roasted Tomatoes (recipe follows)
  • 2 mint sprigs, leaves removed and chopped
  • 2 basil sprigs, leaves removed and chopped
  • Fruity extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 large or 8 baby artichokes, trimmed
  • 1 celery stalk, thinly sliced on the diagonal
  • 1 carrot, peeled and thinly sliced on the diagonal
  • 1 clove garlic, smashed
  • 1 mint spring
  • 1 large thyme sprig
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1/3 cup olive oil
  • 4 lemon slices
  • Kosher salt
  • 10 plum tomatoes
  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon red wine vinegar
  • Kosher salt and freshly ground black pepper

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