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Rabbit In Cream Sauce

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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 2.15h
  • Cook: 1 3/4h
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1.2 kg whole rabbit (cleaned and jointed = 2 1/2 lb)
  • 50 ml white wine vinegar ( = 2 fl oz or 1/4 cup)
  • 2 yellow onions
  • 1 garlic clove
  • 1 celery stalk
  • 50 grams lard (= 2 oz)
  • 2 tablespoons oil
  • 2 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper
  • 50 ml dry white wine (= 2 fl oz 1/4 cup)
  • 225 ml milk = 8 fl oz or 1 cup
  • 1 stock cube
  • 50 ml half and half cream (thin) cream = 2 fl oz or 1/4 cup)
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: Wash the rabbit pieces and place in a bowl then cover with water acidulated with the vinegar and leave for 2 hours.

  • Step 2: Finely chop the onions along with the garlic and the celery. Heat the lard in a heat proof casserole dish or oven proof pan and add the chopped vegetables and cook over a low heat until softened.

  • Step 3: Rinse and pat the rabbit pieces dry then dust them with the flour. Add the rabbit to the pan and cook turning to brown on all sides, Season the rabbit with salt and pepper (to taste) then moisten with the white wine and leave it to evaporate. Add the milk and when hot crumble in the stock cube. Cover with a lid and cook over a low heat until the rabbit is tender; about 30 minutes.

  • Step 4: Just before the end of cooking time stir in the cream and chopped parsley. Serve rabbit hot from the dish/pan.


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