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🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
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Conejo en Salsita

Cultural Context

Originating from rural Spain, Conejo en Salsita is a traditional dish that showcases the use of rabbit, a staple protein in many Mediterranean diets. The dish reflects the rustic cooking methods of the region, where simple ingredients come together to create hearty meals. Today, it is often enjoyed at family gatherings and special occasions, with variations appearing across different Spanish regions.

SpanishESmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
rabbit
olive oil
onion
garlic
tomato
red wine
bay leaves
thyme
salt
black pepper
paprika
carrots
potatoes
parsley
lemon

rabbit

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is more accessible and less expensive than rabbit.

red wine

🥗Healthier: grape juice

💰Cheaper: white wine

Grape juice provides flavor without alcohol; white wine is often cheaper.

1

Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

2

Season the rabbit pieces with salt and black pepper.

3

Brown the rabbit in the pot for 5-7 minutes, turning occasionally until golden.

4

Remove the rabbit from the pot and set aside.

5

Add chopped onion and garlic to the pot, sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

6

Stir in diced tomatoes and paprika, cooking for another 2-3 minutes.

7

Pour in the red wine, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the pot.

8

Return the rabbit to the pot and add bay leaves, thyme, and carrots.

9

Cover and simmer on low heat for 30-40 minutes until the rabbit is tender.

10

Add diced potatoes and cook for an additional 20 minutes until potatoes are fork-tender.

11

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.

12

Garnish with chopped parsley and a squeeze of lemon before serving.

Cooking Techniques

browningsautéingsimmering

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Also Known As

Rabbit in SauceConejo a la Salsa
Local Name: Conejo en Salsita

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