Vinegar-braised rabbit with white beans and root vegetables

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In this recipe, rabbit is slow-cooked in a flavoursome, vegetable-forward braise. The red wine vinegar brings a zippy flavour to the broth, which is finished with a smoky ancho chilli drizzle to serve.

First published in 2025

Ingredients

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For the braised rabbit

For the ancho chilli drizzle

For the garnish

Method

1

Soak the beans in plenty of salted water overnight, or for at least 8 hours

2

Drain and rinse the beans. Place in a pot, cover with fresh salted water, and bring to a boil. Simmer for 1 hour 15 minutes or until tender, then drain

3

Heat the oil in a large pan, then brown rabbit pieces on both sides. You may need to do this in batches

4

Remove the rabbit from the pan, then sauté onion, garlic, carrots and parsnip

5

Deglaze with the vinegar, scraping up any bits stuck to the bottom of the pan. Add the beans, stock, tomatoes and thyme. Return the rabbit to the pan

6

Bring everything to a simmer, then turn the heat down to low and cover the pot with a lid. Simmer for 1 hour 30 minutes. Season to taste

7

Meanwhile, make the ancho chilli drizzle. Soak ancho chillies in hot water for 15 minutes, then drain and blend with oil, honey and cider vinegar

8

Once cooked, drizzle with ancho chilli drizzle and garnish with fresh coriander and olive oil

First published in 2025

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