5 tender lamb shanks Recipes

lamb shanks, water, celery top (leaves and tender side stems), parsley (i use italian flat leaf ), ground thyme, bay leaf, garlic clove, peeled and halved, salt, pepper, flour, seasoned with salt and pepper, dried tarragon, dried summer savory, red table wine, canola oil

lamb shanks , sawed in halves or thirds by a butcher, shredded ginger (from about a 1-in. piece), garlic cloves, minced and mashed to a paste with 1/2 tsp. kosher salt, leeks, white and pale green parts only, coarsely chopped (3 to 4 cups), vegetable oil, fresh green arbol , thai, or serrano chiles, stems on and slit lengthwise, cumin seeds, kosher salt, turmeric (optional), coarsely chopped cilantro leaves and tender stems (about 2 bunches), divided, freshly shelled peas (about 2 lbs. in the pod; see notes )

lamb shanks, canola oil or 2 tbsp grapeseed oil, white onion, white wine (i prefer red , original recipe calls for white) or 1 cup red wine (i prefer red, original recipe calls for white), coconut milk, lime , juice and grated zest, thai green curry paste (buy or make your own, i prefer yellow curry paste), stalks fresh lemongrass , tender white end only, peeled, crushed and chopped, diced fresh ginger, chopped fresh cilantro, canola oil or 2 -3 tbsp grapeseed oil, rice vinegar, jasmine rice (i use thai jasmine brown rice) or 1 cup short grain rice (i use thai jasmine brown rice), water (for cooking rice)

olive oil, plus more for brushing, fennel bulb, trimmed (fronds and tender stalks reserved), halved and thinly sliced, sliced scallions (white and most of the green parts), coarsely chopped garlic , plus 2 garlic cloves, quartered, coarsely chopped mixed greens (such as baby spinach , tender swiss chard leaves, miner s lettuce, pea shoots, orache, green amaranth, outer leaves of escarole or romaine lettuce, and/or beet greens), fennel seeds, preferably freshly ground or crushed in a mortar, freshly ground black pepper, chopped fresh mint, half leg of lamb (shank half), some fat left on, shank bone left in, hip end of bone removed (have the butcher do this, or see note), crumbled feta cheese, salt, dried oregano, crumbled, dry white wine , plus more if needed, chopped fennel fronds plus tender stalks, or fresh dill