Braised Lamb Shanks

By á-49759

Ingredients

• 4 lamb shanks
• 1 Tbsp. Bertolli® Classico™ Olive Oil
• 2 medium red onions, thinly sliced
• 1 Tbsp. finely chopped fresh ginger
• 4 cloves garlic, sliced
• 1/2 tsp. crushed red pepper flakes
• 2 tsp. paprika
• 1 jar Bertolli® Vineyard Premium Collections Fire Roasted Tomato with
• Cabernet Sauvignon Sauce
• 2 lbs. sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into 2-inch-thick slices
• 2 Tbsp. lemon juice
• 1 Tbsp. honey
• 1 cinnamon stick
• 1 Tbsp. soy sauce

Preparation

Step 1

Heat Olive Oil in deep 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat and brown lamb, turning once, about 30 minutes.

Remove lamb from skillet and set aside.

Add onions to same skillet and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes or until lighty golden.

Stir in ginger, garlic, paprika, red pepper flakes and Sauce. Bring to a boil over high heat.

Reduce heat to low and simmer, stirring occasionally, 5 minutes. Stir in remaining ingredients except potatoes and lamb.

Return to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, then return lamb to skillet. Simmer covered 1 hour.

Season lamb, if desired, with salt and pepper.

Stir in potatoes and simmer covered an additional 1 hour or until potatoes and lamb are tender.