A n's slow shoulder of lamb

8 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
1Shoulder lamb; about 4 pounds
2cansHaricots verts
½pintWhite wine
2largesOnions
10Shallots
6Tomatoes; quartered
3tablespoonsTomato puree
10Cloves garlic peeled; whole
Black peppercorns
Salt
2Bay leaves
3Branches rosemary

Directions

Put shoulder into large ovenware pot. Cover with haricots verts, the liquid, the wine, onions and shallots roughly chopped, the tomatoes, tomato puree, the garlic, crushed peppercorns and salt to taste. Tuck in the bay leaves and rosemary. Cover the casserole and cook for 4 hours in a 275 degree oven, then increase the temperature to 425 degrees for 1 more hour.

Have a look at it now and then to make sure it is not drying out. At the end of cooking the meat will fall off the bone. Serve in soup plates with bread and salad.

Formatted by suechef@...

Recipe by: TWO FAT LADIES #FL1A02 Posted to MC-Recipe Digest V1 #789 by Sue <suechef@...> on Sep 18, 1997