swaggie's lamb shanks
Swaggie's Lamb Shanks A swaggie (swagman) is someone who carries a swag (all his worldly possessions) on his back and roams around the country on foot, living off his earnings, doi...
Ingredients
- 6lamb shanks
- 1carrot, peeled and sliced
- 1onion, diced
- 1celery stalk, diced
- 3fresh parsley sprigs
- 3fresh thyme sprigs
- 1head garlic, cut in half across the cloves
- 1(2 inch long) piece ginger root, peeled and sliced
Directions
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Swaggie's Lamb Shanks A swaggie (swagman) is someone who carries a swag (all his worldly possessions) on his back and roams around the count
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This inexpensive cut of lamb is one a swaggie might be given and is a real treat when cooked this way and served sitting around a campfire u
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It is more likely, though, that a swaggie would use beer rather than wine
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This tastes better when cooked in a camp oven (a heavy cast iron pot with a lid) over an open fire and then finished, clamped in a grill (br
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You will need to begin making this dish two days ahead of serving
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6 lamb shanks 1 carrot, peeled and sliced 1 onion, diced 1 celery stalk, diced 3 fresh parsley sprigs 3 fresh thyme sprigs 1 head garlic, cu
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Scatter the vegetables, herbs, garlic, ginger root and peppercorns over the top
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Pour in the oil and the wine