Hasenpfeffer
Found in Edna's recipes. It must've come from one of Dad's siblings or relatives.
Servings 6 people
Ingredients
- 1 rabbit rabbit, cut into pieces
- 1 1/4 c water
- 3/4 c vinegar
- 1 onion onion, sliced
- 3 leaf bay leaves
- 10 clove cloves, whole
- 2 t salt
- 1/2 t ground pepper
- 1/3 c flour
- 1/3 c shortening
- 2 T brown sugar
- 1 c sour cream
Instructions
Prepare meat
- Place rabbit pieces in bowl and cover with mixture of water and vinegar.
- Add sliced onion, bay leaves, cloves, 1 tsp of salt, and pepper. Cover tightly. Refridgerate 2-3 days.
- Remove and coat rabbit pieces with flour and remaining salt.
Cook
- Melt shortening in heavy skillet. Fry rabbit pieces until golden brown--turning often.
- Add slowly water/vinegar mixture and brown sugar. Cover and simmer until tender--about an hour.
- Add sour cream just before serving.
Notes
Hasenpfeffer recipe from Joseph and Fanny Roth children. Found in Edna's recipes. Not written by Edna, but perhaps a Roth sister-in-law.