Coniglio con Olive Nere

Tuscan rabbit with black olives

Preparation info
  • 6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By Leslie Forbes

Published 1985

  • About

This recipe for rabbit with black olives is especially typical of the region around Lucca where both rabbits & excellent olives are plentiful.

Ingredients

  • 3 lb/1.4 kg rabbit washed & cut into pieces
  • 2 cloves garlic

Method

Remove skin from the garlic cloves and slash each clove halfway through. Heat the oil and butter or margarine in a large sauce pan or fire-proof casserole. Add the garlic and rabbit & brown on all sides over a medium heat. When brown add the wine, turn up the heat & let it evaporate. Then lower the heat, add the tomato paste and stock, cover and cook over a medium heat for 15 minutes. S