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Maltese Fried Rabbit in White Wine

Cultural Context

Originating from Malta, this dish reflects the island's culinary traditions, where rabbit is a popular meat choice. Traditionally prepared for special occasions and family gatherings, it showcases the Mediterranean influence with the use of local herbs and white wine. Today, Maltese Fried Rabbit is cherished both in Malta and among Maltese communities worldwide, often enjoyed during festive celebrations and gatherings.

MalteseMTmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
Half Rabbit
2 Tsp Salt
1 Tsp Black Pepper
50ml Vegetable Oil
2 Garlic Cloves
2 Bay Leaves
Thyme
50ml White Wine
100ml Rabbit Stock
20g Butter
1 Tbsp Flour

rabbit

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is more widely available and less expensive than rabbit.

white wine

🥗Healthier: chicken broth

💰Cheaper: water with vinegar

Chicken broth adds flavor without alcohol, while vinegar provides acidity.

1

Clean and cut the rabbit into pieces.

2

Season the rabbit pieces with salt and black pepper.

3

Dredge the rabbit in flour, shaking off excess.

4

Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.

5

Add the rabbit pieces and fry until golden brown on all sides.

6

Remove the rabbit and set aside.

7

In the same skillet, sauté chopped garlic until fragrant.

8

Add white wine and rabbit stock, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan.

9

Return the rabbit to the skillet and add bay leaves and thyme.

10

Cover and simmer on low heat until the rabbit is tender.

Cooking Techniques

fryingsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large skillet

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

glutensulfites

Also Known As

Fried RabbitRabbit Stew

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