Braised Lamb Shank with Mashed Potatoes and Roasted Vegetables: A Hearty, Elegant Meal

Introduction

Tender, flavorful, and perfect for a special dinner, braised lamb shanks pair beautifully with creamy mashed potatoes and roasted vegetables. Slow-cooked until falling off the bone, this dish is both comforting and impressive.

Ingredients

For the Lamb Shank (Serves 2–3):

  • 2 lamb shanks

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil

  • 1 large onion, chopped

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced

  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste

  • 1 cup beef or lamb broth

  • 1 teaspoon dried rosemary or thyme

  • Salt and pepper, to taste

For the Mashed Potatoes: