Roast Rabbit Haunch with Thyme and Simmered Barley, Onion and Beer Recipe
Flavors of Quebec
Cooking time: 35 minutes
Total time: 30 to 60 minutes
Preparation time: 15 minutesCooking time: 35 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
Ingredients for 4 servings
- 4 Rabbit haunches (boned by your butcher)
Stuffing
- 125 g (4 oz.) ground rabbit or chicken
- 1 leek, white part only, chopped
- 2 tbsp. strong mustard
- 1 egg white
- 45 ml (3 tbsp.) pale beer
- Fresh Thyme
- 1 tsp. garlic flower
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the onion-barley mixture
- 2 Spanish onions, thinly sliced
- 350 ml (1 1/2 cups) pale beer
- 2 tbsp. mustard
- 2 tbsp. grainy mustard
- 250 g (9 oz.) cooked pearl barley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Method
- In a little butter sweat the onions until soft but not browned. Add the beer and simmer for a few minutes over medium heat.
- Add the two mustards and continue simmering over medium heat. Add the barley two minutes before the end of the cooking time, then set aside.
- Place all the ingredients for the stuffing in a food processor and mix well.
- Stuff the rabbit haunches with this mixture and tie up.
- Brown the haunches on all sides in a little butter and oil; add the beer and finish cooking in a 180° C (350° F) oven for 20 minutes.
Presentation
- In the center of a plate, place the onion mixture in a ring mold.
- Arrange the rabbit haunches on the onion mixture.
- Spoon some very reduced chicken or veal stock around the plate and garnish with the vegetables of your choice.
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An original recipe from Patrice Lafrenière of the Auberge du Lac
An original recipe from Patrice Lafrenière of the Auberge du Lac
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