4 lamb shanks 1 c. dried apricots 1 c. pitted prunes 1 c. water 2 tbsp. vinegar 1/3 c. sugar 1/2 tsp. allspice 1/2 tsp. cinnamon 1/4 tsp. ground cloves Salt and pepper Rub lamb shanks with salt and pepper. Place in slow cooker. Add apricots and prunes. Combine water and rest of ingredients; pour over fruits and meat. Cover and cook on low for 7-9 hours or until meat is tender. |