Cooking the meat on the bone will add more flavour to the dish and is the most economical way of using this cut. Use it as a substitute for oxtail or any other stewing meat, or cook it in the ...

Preheat the oven to 300°. Season the lamb with salt and pepper. In a casserole, heat the oil, add the lamb and cook over moderately high heat, turning, until browned, 10 minutes; transfer to a plate.

Since we hardly get boneless lamb in Fiji and the boneless lamb being expensive we use lamb shoulder chops, lamb shanks or lamb neck for our lamb curry.

Nigel Slater's lamb hotpot is simple to put together and a perfect cosy dinner for two on a cold day. Serve with some simple greens. Cooking the meat on the bone will add more flavour to the dish ...