Braised Rabbit with Mushroom Sauce

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Braised Rabbit with Mushroom Sauce
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
45 mins
Total Time:
65mins
Category:
Recipe by Administrator
Published on June 24, 2023

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 rabbit, cut into 6 pieces
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1/2 cup dry white wine
  • 2 cups sliced mushrooms
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 2 tablespoons flour
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Directions

  1. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the rabbit pieces and season with the salt and pepper. Cook until browned on all sides, about 8 minutes.
  2. Add the wine and mushrooms to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Cover and cook for 15 minutes.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the chicken broth and flour. Add to the skillet and bring to a simmer. Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Stir in the butter and simmer for 5 minutes more. Serve the rabbit and mushroom sauce over mashed potatoes or roasted vegetables.

Interesting Facts

  • Rabbit meat is a great source of lean protein.
  • This dish is often served in restaurants in France and other parts of Europe.
  • Rabbit is very easy to cook and can be substituted for chicken in many recipes.