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Roast rabbit with oregano

 

Oregano gives a special Provencal flavor and is high in antioxidant activity. Two good reasons to enjoy this light Mediterranean dish.
 

Flowering oregano a favorite herb used in cooking in Provence, Southern France

Ingredients (for 4 people)

  • Saddle and thighs of a rabbit
  • 8 fine slices of smoked streaky bacon
  • 1 pork caul 
  • 50g butter
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • 2 onions
  • 4 cloves of garlic 
  • 1kg  tomatoes
  • 1/3 liter dry white wine
  • 8 shallots
  • 100g  black olives
  • 2 tablespoons dry oregano
  • salt, pepper

Procedure

  1. Cut the rabbit into 8 parts. Salt and pepper generously. Sprinkle with oregano and add peeled and chopped shallots..
     
  2. Wrap each piece of rabbit with a slice of bacon. Tie it all up with caul around it. Fry the chunks in a fryer on butter and oil, while gently turning the pieces. Add chopped onions. Leave it on gentle heat for 15 minutes.
     
  3. Place the rabbit chunks in an oven pan. Add peeled and ground tomatoes and crushed garlic. Cook for an hour at medium heat (200°C).
  4. 10 minutes before the end of cooking, add the olives.

How to Serve :
 

Serve hot.
 

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