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BBQ Grilled Rabbit

Cultural Context

BBQ Grilled Rabbit is a cherished dish in Malta, often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings. This preparation showcases the island's love for outdoor cooking and fresh ingredients, reflecting a tradition of grilling meats over open flames. In modern times, rabbit has gained popularity in various cuisines, with many opting for different marinades and grilling techniques to suit diverse palates.

MalteseMTmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 kilos rabbit legs
2 lemons
10 grams salt
10 grams garlic
10 grams ginger
10 grams olive oil
25 milliliters sambuca
4 grams smoked paprika
4 grams yellow curry
2 grams ground pepper
5 strands thyme
rosemary
sea salt
potatoes

rabbit

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is more widely available and affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

honey

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Agave syrup is a lower glycemic alternative.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Smoked paprika adds flavor without increasing cost.

1

Cut rabbit legs from the middle.

2

Squeeze juice from 2 lemons and mix with 10 grams of salt, then toss with rabbit legs and cure in the fridge for at least 1 hour.

3

Blend together 10 grams of garlic, 10 grams of ginger, and 10 grams of olive oil.

4

Add 25 milliliters of sambuca to the mixture.

5

Mix in 4 grams of smoked paprika, 4 grams of yellow curry, and 2 grams of ground pepper.

6

Add 5 strands of thyme and toss everything together, letting it marinate for at least 2 hours.

7

Grill the marinated rabbit on the barbecue for 5 minutes on one side, then turn it around and grill on the other side.

8

Prepare potatoes by seasoning with rosemary and sea salt.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrilling

Equipment Needed

barbecuemixing bowlmeasuring spoons

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Grilled RabbitRabbit BBQ

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