Braised Lamb without bulbs clove acorn

1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper 4 (12-ounce) lamb shanks 1[...]

4 x meaty lamb shanks 1 x tbsp of sunflower oil 20 x shallots , peeled and halved across the breadth 2 x cloves of garlic , roughly chopped 1 x tbsp tomato[...]

1 tablespoon vegetable oil 2 garlic cloves , crushed 1 teaspoon cumin seed 6 green onions , halved (scallions) 1 lb diced lamb or 1 1/2 lbs lamb shanks 2[...]