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stewed rabbit

Ingredients For stewed rabbit

  • 1/2 c
    flour
  • 1 Tbsp
    cornstarch
  • 1/2 tsp
    paprika
  • 1/2 tsp
    dried rosemary leaves
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1 Tbsp
    brown sugar, packed
  • 3/4 c
    dry red wine
  • 1.25 c
    water
  • 1
    bay leaf
  • 2 md
    garlic cloves, crushed
  • 2 md
    carrots
  • 6 slice
    bacon
  • 1 lg
    onion
  • 2-3 lb
    domestic or 2 wild rabbits, cut up
  • 1/4 tsp
    pepper
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 2 Tbsp
    cold water

How To Make stewed rabbit

  • 1
    Mix flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper.
  • 2
    Coat rabbit with flour mixture.
  • 3
    Cook bacon to crisp; drain and crumble.
  • 4
    Put 2 tablespoons bacon fat in dutch oven and cook rabbit in hot fat over medium heat turning occasionally, until brown.
  • 5
    Add onions, carrots, garlic, bacon and bay leaf.
  • 6
    Mix 1/4 cup water, the wine, brown sugar, 1/2 teaspoon salt, the rosemary and paprika; pour over rabbit.
  • 7
    Heat to boiling and reduce heat.
  • 8
    Cover and simmer until rabbit is tender; about 1 to 1 1/2 hours.
  • 9
    Remove bay leaf.
  • 10
    Remove rabbit and vegetables, keep warm.
  • 11
    Mix cornstarch and 2 tablespoons cold water and stir into liquid in the dutch oven.
  • 12
    Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
  • 13
    Boil and stir one minute.
  • 14
    Pour sauce over vegetables and rabbit.

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