Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce Recipe

Indulge in this decadent Brandied Rabbit in Mustard Sauce recipe! Tender rabbit slow-cooked to perfection in a rich, creamy mustard sauce with a hint of brandy. This elegant dish is surprisingly easy to make and perfect for a special occasion or a cozy night in. Impress your guests with this sophisticated yet comforting meal.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 55 mins
Calories 244.6 kcal
Protein 3g
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Ingredients for Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce

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How to Make Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce

  1. Season rabbit pieces generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt butter in a large oven-safe skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat.
  3. Brown rabbit pieces on all sides, about 5-7 minutes. Remove rabbit from skillet and set aside.
  4. Add chopped onion to the skillet and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  5. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.
  6. Gradually whisk in chicken broth, ensuring no lumps form.
  7. Stir in Dijon mustard, brandy, and thyme.
  8. Return rabbit to the skillet.
  9. Bring to a simmer, then cover and transfer to a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C).
  10. Bake for 45-50 minutes, or until rabbit is tender.
  11. Remove from oven and stir in heavy cream. Simmer for a few minutes to thicken the sauce slightly.
  12. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

7 g

Sugar

10g

Fat

57g

Carbs

2g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce?

Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce takes about 75 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 55 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce?

Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce has approximately 244.6 calories per serving, with about 3 g protein, 2 g carbohydrates and 36 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce?

The key ingredients for Brandied Rabbit In Mustard Sauce are Rabbit, Olive Oil, Butter, Onion, Whole Cloves, Bouquet Garni. See the full list with measurements above.

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