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This Southern main features Hare, Carrot, Onion, Cloves, Bones. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Jugged Hare
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This Southern main features Hare, Carrot, Onion, Cloves, Bones. It delivers aromatic, well-seasoned taste. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Salt Pepper Mace, small amount Mixed Herbs Fat for frying 1.
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Remove the inside from the hare, being careful to save the thick blood.
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Skin the hare, wipe it, and cut into joints.
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Wash the head, heart, and liver in some cold salted water, put in the a saucepan with the blood and the bones, which have also been washed.
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Add four pints of cold water and a teaspoon of salt, and bring the stock to a boil.
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Remove the scum, add the herbs tied in a piece of muslin, add also the pepper and mace.
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Scrape and
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wash the carrot,
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peel the onion, and stick the cloves into it, and
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add these to the stock,
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simmer all the ingredient for three or four hours; keep well skimmed to
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remove the
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grease .
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Flour the joints of hare,
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melt some butter or shortening in a pan, and
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fry the joints lightly so as to brown them slightly.
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Then place in a large brown jar or casserole.
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Mix some flour to a smooth paste with water.
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When the stock is ready three to four hours, strain it into another saucepan and
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add the thickening flour mixed with water,
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stir well and
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boil for a few minutes.
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If necessary add a few drops of browning.
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Strain the gravy over the fried hare, the hair should be just covered.
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Place in a moderately hot oven, and cook for about two hours.
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Just before serving, add to it the port wine.
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To serve.
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Heap the hare into a large dish, pour some of the gravy round, the remainder is served separately.
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Serve with red current jelly.
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NOTE the gravy should be quite thick
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 41.8kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 0.1g1%
- Saturated Fat 0.0g0%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 19.4mg1%
- Total Carbohydrate 5.7g2%
- Dietary Fiber 1.2g5%
- Sugars 2.5g
- Protein 0.6g2%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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