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Lamb Shanks with Shiraz, Blueberry, and Bleu Cheese Reduction Recipe
Photo: Emiliano Vittoriosi

Lamb Shanks with Shiraz, Blueberry, and Bleu Cheese Reduction Recipe

9 ingredients 2 openrecipes

This is an example of improvised cooking that resulted after finding a great deal on lambs shanks at the butcher.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

993
Calories
59g
Protein
71g
Fat
24g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Lamb 100g cooked 294
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Cheese 1 oz (28g) cheddar 113
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Blueberry 1 cup (148g) 84
Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 6-8 ounce lamb shanks
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1/2 cup medium bodied red wine
  • salt and pepper to taste (I used Montreal Steak Seasoning)
  • 1 cup medium bodied red wine
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen blueberries
  • 4 ounces bleu cheese crumbles

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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