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Hare and its sauce

Preparing:

Place the red wine in a saucepan  add a cup of vinegar, four pepper grains, a few sage leaves, one or two carrots and chopped celery, a few sprigs of parsley, two bay leaves and a sprig of rosemary. Simmer for about ten minutes, then wait until cool.
Cut the rabbit into pieces without breaking the bones and place in a bowl; pour a glass of Grappa into the cold marinade, put the meat into the bowl and marinade for 12 hours at least.
After this time, put the oil in a large saucepan and about 100 g of butter, place the pan over the heat and when the fat will be very hot, remove the pieces of hare from the marinade, drain them properly and place them into the saucepan.
Sauté over high heat, then lower the heat and put the lid on the pot.
When the meat  is well browned, add the chopped ham fat, one clove of garlic and two sliced ​​onions.
Brown the onions gently, adding some filtered marinade.

Recommended Grappa:
PO' di Poli Morbida


Recipe from the book "Grappa & Cucina. Nella tradizione delle Venezie".

  • Ingredients:

    1 young skinned hare without giblets, head and feet
    120 g butter
    100 g fat raw ham
    1 liter red wine
    Dry white wine
    White wine vinegar
    Olive oil
    Onion
    Celery
    Carrot
    Parsley
    Sage
    Rosemary
    Laurel
    Grappa
    Black pepper
    Salt
    Little white flour

  • Author:
    • Sergio Boschetto, Galliano Rosset, Amedeo Sandri
  • Typology:
    • Second course
  • Preparation time:
    • About 40 minutes + 12 hours for marinade
  • Notes: