Roast Lamb - Leftiko

4 lb lamb shank, cut into 3" pieces
1 lb whole onions, peeled
1 1/2 lb whole potatoes, peeled
8 bay leaves
2 tsp salt
1/4 tsp ground pepper

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F for 15 minutes.

Put all the ingredients in a heatproof glass dish or ceramic pot that has a cover. I also seal the top with aluminum foil.

Bake in a 250 degrees F oven for 4 to 5 hours. Uncover and serve hot immediately.

Yield: 6 servings