Braised Lamb Shanks With Rosewater & Advieh

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   Preheat oven to 325 degrees Fahrenheit.

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   Heat 3 tbsp oil over medium-high heat in large Dutch oven. Pat lamb shanks dry of excess liquid with towel. Generously salt & pepper shanks. Add to Dutch oven and cook lamb on all sides until golden brown. Remove and set aside.

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   Add remaining 3 tbsp oil over medium-high heat. Add onions, until translucent, about 5 minutes.

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   Add garlic, stir until raw aroma disappears, about 2 minutes. Add RawSpiceBar's Advieh Khoresh Spices & stir, about 30 seconds.

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   Add honey, rosewater, orange zest, 2 tsp salt, 1/2 tsp pepper and stir, another 30 seconds.

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   eturn lamb shanks to Dutch oven, add 1 cup water and cover.

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   Transfer Dutch oven to oven and bake for 2 hours. Rotate lamb shanks and re-cover pot. Continue baking until lamb is falling off the bone, about 1 hour more. Remove from oven and keep warm until ready to serve.

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   Serve alongside saffron rice and mast-o-khiar and enjoy!

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.