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hausenpfeffer (sour rabbit stew)

(2 ratings)
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Private Recipe by
Russ Myers
Necedah, WI

This "original version" German rabbit stew is well worth the effort.

(2 ratings)
yield 4 servings
cook time 1 Hr
method Canning/Preserving

Ingredients For hausenpfeffer (sour rabbit stew)

  • 2 1/2-3 lbs. rabbit, cut into serving pieces
  • 1 1/2 C. cider vinegar
  • 1 1/2 C. water
  • 1/2 C. sugar
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1 tsp. pickling spices
  • flour
  • vegetable oil

How To Make hausenpfeffer (sour rabbit stew)

  • 1
    Place rabbit pieces in a crock, cover with water and vinegar. Add sugar and onion. Season with salt, pepper and pickling spices. Cover, let stand in refrigerator 3 days. Remove rabbit from liquid, dry and reserve liquid. Coat rabbit pieces in flour, and brown in heated frying pan or skillet. Gradually add 1 C. of the reserved liquid, cover and simmer 1 hour or until tender. Remove meat to platter and thicken liquid for gravy.
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