Braised Rabbit With Pears Recipe Recipe

Name: Braised Rabbit With Pears Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 x young rabbits each cut 6 to 8 pcs Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste; 1/2 c. all-purpose flour; 3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil; 1 med onion finely diced; 3 c. dry red wine; 1 c. chicken broth; 2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar; 1 Tbsp. brown sugar; 2 x bay leaves; 2 sprg fresh rosemary; 1/2 tsp salt; 2 x hard slightly not-quite-ripe pears skin removed, cored and halved; 3 Tbsp. chilled butter

Servings: persons

2 x young rabbits each cut 6 to 8 pcs Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste
1/2 c. all-purpose flour
3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil
1 med onion finely diced
3 c. dry red wine
1 c. chicken broth
2 Tbsp. balsamic vinegar
1 Tbsp. brown sugar
2 x bay leaves
2 sprg fresh rosemary
1/2 tsp salt
2 x hard slightly not-quite-ripe pears skin removed, cored and halved
3 Tbsp. chilled butter

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Season rabbit pcs and dust lightly with flour.
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Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Add in onion and saute/fry for 3 to 4 min.
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Add in rabbit pcs and brown each proportionately.
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Add in wine, broth, vinegar, sugar, bay leaves, rosemary and salt.
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Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium-low.
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Cover and simmer for 30 min.
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Add in pears to the pan, cover and simmer for 30 min more.
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Remove rabbit and pears and arrange on plates.
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Remove bay leaves and rosemary from pan.
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Whisk in butter till melted and spoon sauce over rabbit.
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This recipe yields 4 servings.
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Comments: In most parts of the country, rabbit dishes are not as popular as other game animals.
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Big game, upland birds and waterfowl seem to be to quarry of choice for most American hunters.
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I suppose which doesn't upset the rabbits all which much.
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I suspect they would rather hang out with their buddies than in your oven.
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Cooked properly, rabbits are moist, delicate and meaty.
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You can substitute rabbit for just about any recipe which calls for chicken.
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As a rule, younger rabbits are better table fare than older ones.
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I've had the best luck braising cut-up rabbits, usually with some kind of wine.
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The above recipe is a good example.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 x young rabbits each cut 6 to 8 pcs Salt to taste Freshly-grnd black pepper to taste, 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, 3 Tbsp. extra virgin olive oil, 1 med onion finely diced, and more.

Yes, Braised Rabbit With Pears Recipe falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Braised Rabbit With Pears Recipe

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