Hasenpfeffer
1 1/2 lb rabbit, quartered
Vinegar and Water
1 onion, sliced
1 tsp salt
6 peppercorns
1 bay leaf
Flour
Bacon drippings (or vegetable oil)
Day before put the rabbit in a plastic or ceramic bowl; cover with equal parts vinegar and water.
Add onion, salt, peppercorns and bay leaf. Refrigerate for at least 24 hours. . (in germany meat
is marinated for 2-3 days.) Next day, preheat oven to 325 degrees. Remove meat; dry well. Roll
in flour. Heat bacon grease or vegetable oil in a large kettle or Dutch oven; brown meat. Cover;
cook in preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until very tender, adding a little water or broth, if
meat becomes dry.