Confited Lamb Shanks with Citrus

Recipe by Papa en Cuisine

Lamb shanks slowly cooked at low temperature, flavored with zest and juice of grapefruit, orange and lime. A tender and aromatic dish, ready in under three hours, ideal for an elegant dinner or a weekend meal.

MediumFrenchServes 2

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Source Video
25m
Prep
2h 20m
Cook
20m
Cleanup
3h 5m
Total

Cost Breakdown

Total cost:$19.80
Per serving:$9.90

Critical Success Points

  • Sear the lamb shanks until golden brown
  • Low‑temperature cooking at 150°C for 2h15 to achieve confit‑tender meat

Safety Warnings

  • Handle zest with a sharp knife to avoid cuts
  • Use kitchen gloves when handling the hot pot
  • Ensure the meat reaches at least 63°C internal temperature if you are unsure about cooking time

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