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Rabbit in potacchio
1
medium size rabbit
85 g (3 oz) bacon, in a piece
2 sprigs fresh rosemary
7 garlic cloves
200 ml dry white wine
8 tbsp olive oil
White vinegar
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Dip rabbit pieces into white vinegar
for some moments, pat dry
and put into frying pan without any fat. Roast
for some moments on both sides over medium heat and
take away. Chop bacon and 2
garlic cloves finely. Put olive oil into pan together
with chopped ingredients, rosemary and remaining cloves
of garlic, crushed. Add rabbit pieces and roast on
both sides over medium heat for some minutes. Pour in
wine, season to taste with salt and pepper, low
flame to minimum and continue cooking half-covered until
meat is tender. Add hot water if necessary.
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Baked Rabbit with
Mushrooms
1 rabbit, around 1.5 kg, cut in servings
1 cup mushrooms, washed and cut in medium size pieces
1 cup
olive oil
Salt
Pepper
Sauce
3 spoons
olive oil
2 spoons flour
1.5 glass fresh - lukewarm milk
1 cup parmesan cheese, finely grated
Salt
Pepper
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Marinate rabbit pieces and mushrooms in olive oil. Add
salt and pepper and put in fridge for 1 hour. Place
in baking pan and bake in 180C for 40 - 50
minutes. Prepare sauce: Heat olive oil and
add flour. Pour gradually milk and stir constantly
until the sauce starts to thicken. Remove from heat and add salt, pepper, parmesan
cheese and nutmeg. Serve rabbit with mushrooms and pour over spoons of
sauce. |
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Braised Rabbit
Irouleguy with California Golden Raisins
Rabbit
2 rabbits (about 2½ lbs each), cut into 6 pcs each
1 bottle (750 mL) Irouleguy or other dry red wine
1 small bouquet garni
7 cloves garlic, peeled
2 tbsp whole black peppercorns
1 small onion, peeled and coarsely chopped
1 small carrot, peeled and chopped
5 tbsp olive oil, divided
1 celery stalk, chopped
1 cup California golden raisins
3 cups veal or chicken stock
1/3 cup unsalted butter
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper |
Garnish
1 cup toy box or cherry
tomatoes, stems removed & cut in half
1 cup fava beans, shelled and cooked
4 fingerling potatoes, roasted & split in half
2 tbsp freshly chopped parsley
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Arrange rabbit pieces in a wide dish or glass bowl and
add red wine to cover. Add bouquet garni, garlic, black
peppercorns, onion, carrot, 2 tbsp olive oil, celery
stalk and California golden raisins. Swish rabbit around
in marinade until well coated. Cover loosely and place
in refrigerator overnight.
Remove rabbit from marinade. Separate center loin meat,
front and hindquarters and set aside. Turn marinade,
fore and hindquarters into large saucepan over high
heat.
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Add veal stock and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer
for 30 minutes. Add center loin pieces and continue to
simmer 30 minutes more. Remove and discard bouquet garni.
Strain sauce through fine sieve into large skillet.
Reserve raisins; discard others. Add rabbit pieces and golden raisins to
skillet with sauce and warm over medium heat. Swirl in
⅓ cup butter. Season
with salt and pepper. Warm remaining 3 tbsp
olive oil in medium sauté pan over high heat. Add
tomatoes, fava beans, fingerling potatoes and parsley.
Sauté until heated through. Garnish with sautéed vegetables. |
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Hare with Polenta
1 hare, cut into pieces
5
young fresh onions, finely chopped
3
carrots, finely chopped
2
sticks of celery, finely chopped
1
bunch fresh chives, chopped
4
tbsp dried parsley
2
tbsp dried sage
2
tsp dried bay leaves |
Cinnamon in a piece
3
cloves
400 g (14 oz) can chopped tomatoes
200 g (7 oz) bacon, cubed
2l (72 fl oz – 9C) red wine
8
tbsp olive oil
Precooked cornmeal for polenta
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Marinate
hare overnight in 1l (36 fl oz – 4 ½ C)
red wine added with fresh chives,
cinnamon and cloves. Meat must be well covered with
the wine.
Drain hare and pat dry. Put olive oil, bacon and
hare pieces in a pan. Fry lightly on both sides for
some minutes; add remaining wine, chopped
vegetables, aromatic herbs and chopped tomatoes.
Season to taste with salt and bring to the boil. Lower flame and keep on cooking, half-covered,
turning hare pieces now and then, until meat is tender
and cooking juice is retired.
Prepare polenta and serve hot, well covered with
meat and its juice. |
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‘Sweet and Sour’ Wild rabbit in Red Wine
6-8 rabbit portions
Plain flour to coat rabbit portions
Ground nut oil for frying
4 red onions
4 ounces of currants or raisins
2 glasses of red wine |
3 tbsp of red wine vinegar
2 heaped tsp of granulated sugar
A good pinch of black pepper
½ tsp of cinnamon
½ tsp of ground ginger
Salt to taste
Soft white breadcrumbs to thicken sauce |
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Peel
onions and put in pan of cold water. Bring to the boil for
3-4 minutes then drain and set aside to cool.
When cooled, roughly chop onions, place in a bowl and add currants
and spices. Stir well and then leave for ½ hour.
Fry for few minutes, stirring hard, then drain
excess oil and put in a bowl until required.
Mix together the wine and vinegar in stew pot and add sugar
and salt. Stir over low heat to dissolve sugar.
Wash rabbit, dry them, coat in flour and fry in
ground nut oil in a large frying pan (turning regularly). Cook over
gentle heat for around 15 minutes.
Drain off excess fat, then transfer along with
onion mixture to join wine mixture in stew pot .
Cover pan and simmer gently for around 45 minutes. Check fluid level
regularly and top up with water or red wine as required. |
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Spicy
Rabbit Stew
2 kilos of rabbit
1.5 kilos small onions
1.5 cups olive oil
2 tomatoes, grated
1 head of garlic
2 bay leaves
1 cup vinegar
2 cloves
some whole peppercorns
salt
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Marinate rabbit pieces with vinegar and water night before.
Drain, add salt and pepper. Sauté
well in saucepan with half the olive oil. Douse with
a cup of vinegar, add grated tomatoes, whole cloves of
garlic, cloves, bay leaves, peppercorns and a little
water and cook. Clean onions,
without removing roots. Heat rest of olive oil
in a frying pan and sauté whole onions. Empty into
saucepan, add
proportional amount of salt and pepper, a little hot
water and simmer until meat is cooked and sauce has thickened.
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Rabbit
with saffron and cumin
1 rabbit (about 1200 gr)
4 large dry onions
2 grated garlic cloves
1 Tbsp cumin
1 gr saffron
1 cup white wine
1/3 cup olive oil
1 tsp paprika
2 bay leaves
5-6 fresh thyme stalks or 1 Tbsp dry
thyme
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Cut rabbit, wash and place in deep pan
with spices, thyme, wine and olive oil. Put in refrigerator for at least 6-8 hours to marinate.
Slice onions thinly and sauté in olive oil with
garlic. When they soften, strain rabbit from
marinade and add in the pot. Stir over high heat to
sauté meat on all sides.
Add in pot the liquids from marinade, a cup of
water and lower heat. Simmer for at
least 1 hour and add water if needed. |
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Rabbit
with prunes
1 rabbit
1
onion
6
nice size cloves of garlic
2
slices of Bayonne ham, cut into cubes
1 kg carrots
500 g prunes, soaked in warm water (approx. ½ hour)
white wine
Cut rabbit without breaking bone and
brown in a casserole with little bit of oil. Add
ham.
Cut carrots into round pieces and brown them in pan,
keep them.
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Brown chopped onions and then garlic.
Put all in the casserole with rabbit.
Add 2 glasses of boiled and flambéed wine + chicken
stock + water. Cover rabbit. Salt and pepper.
Leave to cook on low heat for app. 1 hour.
Add prunes and leave to cook on low heat.
Drain fat at the end if necessary. |
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Rabbit Pot Pie
8 oz. apple wood smoked bacon, cut up
½ cup all-purpose flour
1½ tsp. kosher salt
½ tsp. ground black pepper
1 domestic rabbit (5 lb.), cut in pieces
2½ cups chicken broth
1½ cups dry white wine
4 cloves garlic, minced
2 Tbsp. snipped fresh rosemary
1 lb. fingerling potatoes, cut in 1" pcs
4 medium carrots, cut in 1" pcs
1 medium red onion, cut in thin wedges
3 baby leeks, sliced
½ cup sliced celery
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⅓ cup butter, softened
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
Kosher salt
ground black pepper
1 recipe herb pastry crust (below) |
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Brown bacon
in oven, stirring occasionally. Drain, reserving drippings in pan. In a large resealable plastic bag combine
½ cup flour, 1½ tsp
salt, and pepper. Place rabbit in bag. Seal and
shake to coat. Brown rabbit on all sides in bacon drippings.
Drain fat from oven. Add chicken broth, wine, garlic, and
rosemary. Bring to boiling; reduce heat. Cover and simmer 1
hour. Add potatoes, carrots, onion, leeks, and celery.
Return to boiling.
Reduce heat and simmer 15 to 20 minutes more.
Remove rabbit from oven to cool. Stir
together butter and ⅓ cup flour into vegetable
mixture in pan until thickened and
bubbly. Remove from heat. Remove rabbit meat from bones;
coarsely chop or shred. Stir meat and bacon into
vegetable mixture. Season to taste with additional salt and
pepper. Transfer mixture to baking
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On a lightly floured surface, roll & unroll Herb Pastry Crust atop rabbit mixture in dish. Tuck any
edges into baking dish. Cut a few slits to vent. Bake in a 400° oven
40 minutes.
Herb Pastry Crust:
Combine 1 1/2 cups
all-purpose flour, 1 tsp snipped fresh rosemary, 1 tsp snipped fresh
oregano, 1 tsp snipped fresh thyme, and 1/2 tsp Kosher salt. Using a
pastry blender, cut in 6 tbsp cold butter and 2 tbsp shortening
until the mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle 1 tbsp ice water
over part of flour mixture; gently toss with a fork. Push
moistened dough to the side of the bowl. Repeat moistening flour
mixture, using 1 tbsp of ice water at a time (5 to 6 tbsptotal),
until all the flour mixture is moistened. Form dough into a ball.
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Brick Oven Rabbit
1 Rabbit Cut Up
½
Cup Red Wine
4 Tbsp Red Wine Vinegar
Olive Oil
Flour, Salt and Pepper
3 Celery Stalks Sliced
3 Carrots Peeled and Sliced
2 Bay Leaves
4 - 8 Cloves of Garlic
2 Tbsp of Tomato paste dissolved in 1 & 1/4 cups
of water.
2 Sprigs Rosemary
4 Allspice Cloves
1 Cinnamon Stick
1 Bag of Pearl Onions
2 Tbsp Brown Sugar
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Marinate
rabbit 4 hours in about 1cup of red wine mixed with 4 tbsp
of red wine vinegar and 2 crushed bay leaves.
Place ½ cup of flour in a grocery bag, add salt and pepper. Remove
rabbit from marinade ( SAVE THE MARINADE) and dry. Place in grocery bag and shake to
coat with flour.
Wet bottom of a frying pan with 3-4 tbsp olive oil
and fry rabbit over as high a heat as you can. Remove and place in ovenproof dish.
Add
celery and carrots to pan, and fry about 5 minutes. Add garlic and fry 1-2 minutes. Add some
salt and pepper. Pou onto rabbit. Add the reserved marinade. Put in hot oven uncovered for about 5-10
minutes.
Remove
from oven, add tomato paste,
allspice, cinnamon and rosemary; cover tightly with tin foil and
return to oven for about 1 hour to 90 minutes.
Peel
onions. Add some
more olive oil to pan and fry onions brown. Add brown sugar
and cook a little more to glaze them.
About 10
minutes before you eat, remove foil from dish and add onions
to the top. Continue cooking for 10 minutes. |
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Rabbit
Stew
1 whole rabbit including liver
300g can Mayor
Peas
Flour mixed with salt and pepper
Cooking oil
2 chopped onions
4 garlic cloves
2 carrots
½pint white wine
Salt & pepper
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Chop rabbit into large pieces. Roll and cover in flour.
Fry onion, garlic and carrots in a pan. Add rabbit
and fry till golden. Add wine and
season to taste. Heat on low flame till
tender - approx. 1-1.5 hours. Add liver and peas 15
minutes before rabbit is fully cooked.
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RABBIT
LEGS WITH MUSTARD
2 pc Rabbit Legs
3 Tbl Maille Dijon Mustard
1 Tbl Fresh Thyme
Maldon Sea Salt & Ground Pepper, to taste
1-2 Tbl Lurpak Danish Butter
1-2 Tbl Life in Provence Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 Cup Chicken stock
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Preheat oven to 200° F.
Brush both sides of rabbit with mustard.
Sprinkle with thyme, salt and pepper. In a braising
skillet, heat butter and oil over moderately high heat.
When pan is hot enough to sear add rabbit legs and
immediately lower heat. Cover and cook until
tender but still moist, about 15-20 minute per
side. Transfer to a warm platter, cover and place
in oven. Turn oven off.
Raise temperature under skillet to high and
deglaze pan by adding chicken stock, scraping up any
bits of meat stuck to pan. Cook 2-3 minutes. Strain and
pour over rabbit legs. |
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Dutch Oven Rabbit
1 rabbit
(1½-2 lbs)
1 cup bias-sliced celery
1 medium onion diced
2 cloves garlic minced
1 cup dry red wine
olive oil or butter
salt and pepper to taste
1 tsp sugar
12 ounces chicken stock
1 tsp dried oregano crushed
1/4 tsp dried marjoram crushed
1/2 cup heavy cream
2 TBSP fresh parsley chopped
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Soak rabbit
30 minutes in 1part white vinegar to 3 parts water, rinse and
pat dry. Brown rabbit in oven over medium heat in butter or
oil for 10 minutes, turning after 5. Remove from oven. Add celery, onion and garlic to pan and cook until tender. Add
dried spices and cook 1 minute longer. Return rabbit to oven and
pour wine, chicken stock and sugar over top. Stir. Reduce heat, COVER and simmer 45 minutes to 1 hour or until
tender and EASILY pierced with fork.
Transfer to a platter and keep warm. Return
juices to pan and reduce over high heat for a few minutes until
there is only about 3/4 cup left. Add cream and keep stirring until
it thickens slightly. Pour sauce over rabbit and vegetables and
sprinkle with parsley. |
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Stuffed Rabbit
1 boned rabbit
4 eggs
4 teaspoons dried thyme
2 sage leaves
A sprig of rosemary
6 little young onions
Salt
olive oil
Kitchen string
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Prepare 2 omelettes with eggs, little young
onions, finely sliced and salt. Let them cool.
Wash and chop finely sage and rosemary.
Salt inner surface of rabbit and sprinkle with
dried and fresh herbs; then arrange omelettes.
Roll neatly and tie with kitchen string.
Brown stuffed rabbit in about 10tbsp olive
oil in a roasting tin, turning over so that it colors
evenly on all sides, douse with glass of wine and let
it evaporate. Add a glass of warm water and keep on
cooking, half-covered, on low flame adding warm water
if necessary until meat is tender. |
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Rabbit with Shallots, Rosemary and Garlic with Parsley
Mash
4-5
tbsp plain flour
2 large rabbits
30g
Butter
3-4 tbsp
Olive oil
20 or
30 Shallots
8 plump garlic cloves, finely chopped
2 big sprigs
Rosemary
2 bottles of Burgundy or Pinot Noir
2 tbsp corn flour mixed with 1 tbsp softened butter
1 tbsp chopped parsley, to serve
freshly ground salt and black pepper |
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For
the Parsley Mash
2kg floury potatoes, peeled and cut into 2.5cm chunks
80g
Butter,
softened
3-4 tbsp hot milk
large bunch of curly parsley, finely chopped
salt and fresh ground black pepper
Season flour with
salt
and freshly ground black pepper. Roll joints of
rabbit in it.
Heat
butter
and
olive oil in a heavy casserole dish over medium heat.
Fry rabbits until golden brown all over.
Remove.
Peel shallots. Chop half of them finely and leave
the rest whole. Add all in casserole, together
with garlic. Cook for 5-6 minutes until
browned off and bottom of
casserole is sticky and bit burned. Turn up heat
and add glass of red wine. Scrape away at bottom.
Heat oven to 180°C. Add rabbit.
Lay
rosemary
on
top. Add red wine until it covers rabbit.
Cover casserole and cook for 1 hour and 30 minutes. When tender, place on a serving dish
and stir corn flour and
butter
into
sauce.
Make the parsley mash. Boil potatoes for
15-20 minutes, until tender. Drain. Mash until smooth.
Add chopped parsley,
butter
and milk. Season well.
Pour sauce over rabbit and scatter over all
shallots and cooked garlic. Add sprinkling of parsley
and serve with mash. |
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Rabbit with Agen Prunes and
Polenta
1
large young
Rabbit
3 tbsp duck fat, or goose fat
6 button onions, peeled
6 Shallots, peeled and split in two
2 tbsp plain flour
4
Carrots,
cut on the diagonal into small chunks
2 fat sticks
Celery,
cut on the diagonal into small chunks
1 large bouquet garni, made from thyme sprigs, bay
leaves and rosemary
18 Agen prunes
1 bottle
Red wine,
such as a Côtes de Gascogne
salt and fresh ground black pepper |
For the polenta
1.2 litres water
175g
Polenta
unsalted butter, to taste
2 tsp
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Season rabbit with
salt
and pepper. Heat a large, deep frying pan over
medium-high heat. Add duck fat, onions and shallots and
fry until golden all over, then lift
everything onto a plate and set aside.
Add rabbit to pan and fry until lightly golden on both
sides, then
sprinkle over flour and turn once more. Add carrots
and celery, onions, bouquet garni
and half the prunes. Pour over all but 1 glass of the
red wine to just cover rabbit – if it doesn’t, add a
little water. Cover and leave to simmer gently for 1
hour.
Bring the water for polenta to the boil
in a medium-sized pan. Very slowly pour in polenta,
stirring all the time, then lower heat and leave to
simmer very gently, stirring now and then, for 1 hour.
When rabbit is cooked, lift together with
vegetables, out of sauce onto a warmed serving
platter, but leave prunes behind. Cover and keep
warm. Remove and discard the bouquet garni,
crush prunes into sauce. Add remaining prunes to pan, increase
heat and simmer until prunes have
heated through. Adjust the seasoning. |
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Rabbit in Cider
For the
rabbit
6 hind rabbit legs
flour, for dusting
1 tsp sea-salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 tbsp vegetable oil
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For the sauce
15g butter
½onion, chopped
20g flour
200ml dry cider
1 tsp Dijon mustard
400ml chicken stock
1.5 tbsp double cream
1/2 tbsp chopped
Parsley |
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Halve
rabbit legs at joint, lightly flour them and
season with
salt
and pepper.
Heat oil in frying pan; add rabbit and brown
lightly on both sides. Drain.
Heat
butter
in heavy-based saucepan; add onion and cook
until soft.
Tip in flour and stir well. Gradually pour in cider
and mustard, stirring continuously. Add chicken
stock and bring to the boil.
Return rabbit to pan, cover, and simmer for 1 hour
15 minutes. Remove and set aside.
Add cream to cooking liquid and continue to simmer
until thickened.
Replace rabbit in sauce and stir in parsley. |
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Roast Saddle of Rabbit
filled with Armagnac and Prune Mousse
150g dried prunes, quartered
30ml Armagnac
2 x 500g rabbit saddles, de-boned and cut into 4 pieces
1 egg
200ml double cream
4 pieces pig's caul, each 100g, soaked in water for 5 mins
sea-salt and freshly ground black pepper
For the
galettes
4
Potatoes
2 tbsp
Olive oil |
For the sauce
1 tbsp
Butter
4 garlic cloves, finely sliced
3 Shallots, finely sliced
1 tbsp
Thyme,
chopped
200ml
White wine
700ml chicken stock
For the spinach
1 tbsp
Butter
2 garlic cloves, chopped
250g Spinach
sea-salt & freshly ground black pepper |
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Put
prunes in a dish, cover with Armagnac and leave to steep
for 24 hours.
Remove thin membrane from rabbit meat.
Put egg into food processor and season. Add cream and
whiz until smooth.
Place the saddle pieces upside down on a work surface.
Spread mousse evenly over and scatter
with marinated prunes. Roll into sausage
shapes.
Drain softened pigs caul and lay on a
clean work surface. Roll rabbit saddle very tightly
in caul. Season
with
salt
and pepper and drain.
Preheat oven to 180C. Heat 1 tbsp of olive oil in
large oven-proof frying pan and fry saddles for 2-3
minutes until colored on both sides. Roast for 5-6
minutes, remove from oven and leave to rest covered
with foil.
For the galettes, cut potatoes into thin
shreds, season with
salt
and pepper and leave for 30 minutes to drain.
Heat olive oil in small frying pan. Take quarter
of the potatoes, squeeze to drain, press into flat small pancake shape and
fry about 4 minutes on each side. Use remainder to make more potato
cakes and fry in same way.
For the sauce. Melt
butter
in small saucepan and fry shallots and garlic
until softened. Stir in
thyme
and white wine and cook about 5
minutes. Add chicken stock and cook until reduced by
half again. Season to taste, strain and keep warm.
For the spinach, melt
butter
and fry garlic for 1 minute. Add spinach,
season to taste, and cook about 2
minutes.
To serve, spoon over dollop of spinach on galette. Arrange
rabbit on top of spinach. Drizzle
over sauce. |
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Rabbit Confit with Polenta, Minted Peas, Feta and Basil
For the
rabbit confit
4 x 250g rabbit legs
20g sea salt
2 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
4 tbsp
Thyme,
roughly chopped
2
Lemons,
zest only
1.5kg rendered duck fat
For the
vinaigrette
1 garlic clove
2 tsp Dijon mustard
½lemon, juice only
1 tbsp white wine vinegar
1 tbsp red wine vinegar
150ml light olive oil |
For the peas
200g podded peas
50g Greek Feta cheese, grated
50g
Mint,
finely chopped
50g
Basil,
finely chopped
1 shallot, finely chopped
For the polenta
900ml
Milk
½onion, studded with 4 cloves
1 bay leaf
125g quick cook polenta
125g butter
3 tbsp
Mascarpone
sea-salt & freshly ground black pepper |
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Confit rabbit,
season legs with sea salt, garlic,
thyme
and lemon and leave overnight in fridge.
Heat duck fat with 400ml of water in large
saucepan. Rinse seasoning off rabbit and
add to saucepan.
Cover rabbit with greaseproof paper and cook
for about 1 hour over very low heat.
Remove and drain.
Vinaigrette, finely chop garlic, place in
bowl with pinch of salt, mustard and lemon juice.
Whisk in wine vinegars and olive oil.
Peas cook in boiling
salted
water until tender; drain and put in bowl. Combine with
feta, herbs, shallots and dress with vinaigrette.
Polenta, heat milk and add onion and
bay leaf. Remove from heat and let milk infuse for
10 minutes before straining into saucepan. Return to
heat and bring to a simmer.
Whisk in instant polenta and cook over low heat,
following instructions on packet. Season with
salt
and black pepper and whisk in
butter
and mascarpone before serving.
To serve, spoon dollop of polenta onto
plate and top with rabbit and peas. |
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Braised Rabbit with Celeriac Puree
4 tbsp
Olive oil
1
Rabbit,
cut into 6 joints
4 tbsp flour
½tsp salt and pepper
1 white onion, diced
2 sticks
Celery,
sliced
3-4 garlic cloves, chopped
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250g assorted wild mushrooms, sliced
1 tsp tomato puree
150g
Chestnuts,
cooked, vacuum-packed
450ml strong chicken stock
400ml
Red wine
1 bouquet garni
1 red chilli, chopped
1 tsp green peppercorns |
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For
the celeriac puree
1 small Celeriac
100ml single cream
75g melted butter
pinch nutmeg
salt and pepper |
Preheat oven to 160C3. Heat olive oil in large
casserole pan set over moderate heat. Dust rabbit
in seasoned flour and sear until golden( 7-10 minutes).
Remove rabbit and set aside. Tip in
onions, celery, garlic. Cook over moderate heat until
soft.
Add sliced mushrooms and tomato puree and fry for 2-3
minutes. Tip in chestnuts, and add stock, wine and
bouquet garni, chilies and peppercorns.
Bring to a simmer before adding rabbit. Cover and cook in oven
for about 45 minutes, until rabbit is tender. Make the celeriac puree.
Peel celeriac and cut into chunks. Boil in lightly
salted
water until tender. Drain and mash until smooth. Beat in
cream,
butter,
nutmeg and
salt
and pepper and keep warm. Serve with casserole. |
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Paella
4 tbsp
Olive oil
1
Rabbit,
cut into 6 portions
1 onion, finely chopped
1 red pepper, finely sliced
4 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 tsp pimenton
½ tsp saffron strands
2
Bay leaves |
4 Tomatoes, quartered
850ml chicken stock
300ml
White wine
400g Calasparra rice
100g frozen peas
12 tiger prawns
15 mussels, scrubbed
15 clams, scrubbed |
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To
serve:
small bunch of flat-leafed parsley, chopped
2
Lemons,
cut into wedges
Heat
2 tbsp of olive oil in frying pan and cook rabbit
until golden brown all over. Transfer to
plate and set aside.
Wipe pan clean and add remaining olive oil, chopped
onions, red pepper. Cook for 4-5 minutes, until golden
brown.
Stir in garlic, pimenton, saffron,
bay leaves
and tomatoes.
Add rabbit pieces and stir in stock and wine.
Cover and simmer for about 10 minutes.
Remove rabbit and set aside. Add rice to pan,
stir well and simmer for 10 minutes. Return rabbit, together with peas, prawns, mussels
and clams.
Cover and simmer for 15 to 20 minutes. |
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Ostrich
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Venison
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Beef
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Mutton
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Chicken
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Duck
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Turkey
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Quail
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Pork
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Birds' Nests
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Frog legs | |