Fried Rabbit

The Art Of Cookery · Hannah Glasse · 1747
Source
The Art Of Cookery
Status
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Not a recipe
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Ingredients (11)
for the rabbit
for frying
for the sauce
for garnish
Instructions (15)
  1. Cut the rabbit in four quarters.
  2. Beat up an egg or two, according to what you dress.
  3. Grate a little nutmeg in.
  4. Add a little salt.
  5. Add some chopped parsley.
  6. Add a few crumbs of bread.
  7. Beat them well together.
  8. Dip the rabbit pieces in this batter.
  9. Have ready some dripping hot in a stew-pan.
  10. Fry the rabbit pieces in the hot dripping until they are a fine light brown.
  11. Have ready a little good gravy thickened with a little flour, mixed with a spoonful of catchup.
  12. Lay the fried rabbit in the dish.
  13. Pour the sauce over the rabbit.
  14. Garnish with lemon and a few mushrooms, if you have any.
  15. A cold rabbit eats well done thus.
Original Text
Cut them in four quarters, beat up an egg or two, according to what you drefs, grate a little nutmeg in, a little salt, some parsley chopped, a few crumbs of bread, beat them well together, dip them in this batter, and have ready some dripping hot in a stew-pan, in which fry them of a fine light brown; have ready a little good gravy thickened with a little flour, mixt with a spoonful of catchup; lay the fry in the dish, and pour the sauce over. Garnish with lemon, and a few mushrooms, if you have any. A cold rabbit eats well done thus.
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