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Conejo al Ajillo

Cultural Context

Conejo al Ajillo is a traditional dish from Spain, particularly cherished in rural areas where rabbit is a common protein. The dish highlights the Mediterranean love for garlic and olive oil, creating a flavorful, aromatic experience. Often served during family gatherings, it embodies the communal spirit of Spanish dining. Today, variations can be found in many Spanish restaurants, showcasing regional twists and adaptations.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 kg rabbit
10 cloves garlic
a handful of parsley
200 ml white wine
approximately 400 ml chicken or meat broth
flour
salt
olive oil

rabbit

💰Cheaper: chicken

Chicken is more widely available and less expensive than rabbit.

white wine

💰Cheaper: chicken broth

Chicken broth adds flavor without the cost of wine.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is a more affordable cooking oil.

pimento peppers

💰Cheaper: bell peppers

Bell peppers are more common and cost-effective.

1

Smash the garlic cloves, leaving them in their skins.

2

Heat a generous amount of olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

3

Add the smashed garlic to the pot and cook over medium heat.

4

Season the rabbit pieces with salt and pepper.

5

Dredge the rabbit in flour, shaking off the excess.

6

Add half of the floured rabbit to the pot and brown on both sides.

7

Remove the browned rabbit and repeat with the remaining pieces.

8

Once all rabbit is browned, return it to the pot with the garlic.

9

Pour in the white wine and let it reduce for 5 minutes.

10

Cover with chicken broth and bring to a simmer.

11

Cook for 20 to 30 minutes until the rabbit is tender.

12

Add fresh parsley before serving.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large pot

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Garlic RabbitConejo al Ajillo con Pimientos
Local Name: Conejo al Ajillo

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