Braised Rabbit in Wine Sauce
I grew up eating this dish. Although only made on occasion now, it is important to me to carry on this family recipe. I hope you enjoy it as much as I do. Rabbit is a wonderful and delicate white meat with amazing flavor.
Braised Rabbit in Wine Sauce
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 – 3 lb Rabbit, cut up
- 1 clove Garlic
- 1 Yellow Onion, sliced
- 1 Shallot, sliced
- 1/2 cup White Wine of choice
- 1/2 cup Water
- Salt and Pepper to taste
Instructions
- Soak rabbit in a bowl with cold water and one lemon cut into quarters. Squeeze the lemon into the water and drop it into the water. Let it sit for 30 minutes.
- Into a saute pan, add olive oil and garlic. Heat oil until garlic becomes fragrant.
- Sear the rabbit on all sides until browned. Remove from the pan and set aside.
- Add more olive oil to the pan, add the onion and shallot. Saute until softened.
- Deglaze the pan with white wine. Scraping all the bits off the bottom of the pan. Season with salt and pepper.
- Add water to the pan, cover and lower the flame to medium low. Cook for 45 – 1 hour. Rabbit is ready when a fork can pierce the meat easily.
- Serve over a bed of Polenta or with roasted potatoes!
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@frannielovesfood Braised Rabbit in Wine Sauce Ingredients * 2 1/2 – 3 lb Rabbit, cut up * 1 clove Garlic * 1 Yellow Onion, sliced * 1 Shallot, sliced * 1/2 cup White Wine of choice * 1/2 cup Water * Salt and Pepper to taste #foodtiktok #italianfood #frannielovesfood #tasty #rabbitrecipe
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