Rabbit Cacciatore

Rabbit Cacciatore
The recipe Rabbit Cacciatore can be made in roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes. This recipe makes 4 servings with 500 calories, 61g of protein, and 16g of fat each. This recipe covers 35% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up garlic, flour, rosemary leaves, and a few other things to make it today. It works well as a main course. This recipe is typical of Mediterranean cuisine. It is a good option if you're following a dairy free diet. Rabbit Provençale, The Rabbit Hole, and Rabbit Confit are very similar to this recipe.

Instructions

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Before you start, cut the rabbit into pieces, or have your butcher do it for you. Hank Shaw has an excellent guide here: How to
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Cut up a Rabbit.
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Sprinkle the rabbit pieces generously with salt and pepper. Rub half of the thyme leaves into the pieces, then sprinkle with flour to lightly coat.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet on medium high.
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Place the rabbit pieces in the pan in a single layer. Do not stir.
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Cook for 2-3 minutes on one side until lightly browned, then turn the pieces and brown on the other side for a minute or two more.
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Remove the rabbit pieces to a dish to set aside.
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Add onions, then garlic, bell pepper, mushrooms, rosemary, thyme: Reduce the heat to medium.
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Add onions to the pan, cook for 1 minute. Then add garlic, bell pepper, and mushrooms, cook for a couple minutes more.
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Add the rosemary and the remaining thyme.
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Add the rabbit back into the pan. Cover with chopped tomatoes and bay leaf.
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Reduce heat to medium low; cover the pan and cook for 35 minutes.
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Uncover the pan, add the olives.
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Boil off excess liquid: Increase heat to high and cook for several minutes to boil off excess moisture and reduce the sauce.
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When the liquid has reduced by half, check the seasoning, add salt or pepper to taste, remove from heat and serve.
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Serve with rice, pasta, or potatoes.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h, 5 m.
Servings4
Health Score69
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