"Beef shanks" refers to the lower portion of a cow's leg. It is a cut of meat that is rich in flavor and usually used for making hearty dishes like stews and soups. Full definition
OK, I chilled the broth, and removed 1 qt of fat I added the 4 #'s of tripe, 1 clump garlic chopped, 1 onion, 1 jalapeno and 2 Serrano's chopped, 1 whole bunch of cilantro chopped s & p to taste, 1 beef shank with bone in, 1 can of las palmas enchilada sauce, and the wonderful marrow I set aside. (thedomesticman.com)
Braised beef shank in beef soup served with wheat noodles and Chinese greens, following the style of traditional Northern Chinese cuisine. (singaporeair.com)
Never feed big beef shank bones as they are too hard and provide no scaling effect, and medium and large dogs frequently break their teeth. (peterdobias.com)