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Rich Gravy Lamb Shanks

Lamb Shanks in Rich Gravy Sauce
5 from 6 votes
Serving: 2
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 30 minutes
Servings 2

Ingredients
 

  • 2 lamb shanks
  • I carrot diced
  • 2 onions chopped
  • 4 cloves chopped garlic(or to your taste)
  • 1 Can diced tomatoes
  • 1Tbs Worcestershire sauce
  • 1Tbs Soy Sauce
  • 1Tbs Oyster sauce
  • 1cup beef stock
  • 1/2 cup red wine
  • 2Tbs gravy powder mixed in 1 cup water
  • 2 sprigs fresh Rosemary torn off stem
  • Small amount fresh thyme

Instructions
 

  • Brown shanks in oil in pan, remove and place in slow cooker.
  • Cook onion, carrot and garlic in meat juices in pan until onion translucent. Place on top of shanks in slow cooker.
  • Pour wine into pan and heat to loosen leftovers from meat and onion etc, and pour over top of shanks.
  • Add can of tomatoes and stock to slow cooker.
  • Mix gravy powder with water, add Soy, Worcestershire and Oyster sauces. Pour over shanks.
  • Add rosemary and thyme and cook on low for 8 hours or until meat is tender.
  • I removed the shanks after 8 hours and put them in the oven to keep warm while I thickened the gravy with a bit of corn flour mixed in water.
  • Obviously this has to be served with mashed potato!!