Conejo Al Ajillo (braised Rabbit In White Wine Sauce)

Conejo al Ajillo, or Braised Rabbit in White Wine Sauce, is a traditional dish from the Castilian-Leonese cuisine, known for its rich flavors and tender meat.

Conejo Al Ajillo (braised Rabbit In White Wine Sauce)

Ingredients

  • 1 whole rabbit, cut into pieces
  • 6 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the rabbit pieces and brown on all sides, about 5 minutes.
  3. Remove the rabbit from the skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add the minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  5. Pour in the white wine and bring to a simmer.
  6. Return the rabbit to the skillet, sprinkle with paprika, and season with salt and pepper.
  7. Cover and simmer for 45-50 minutes, or until the rabbit is tender.
  8. Serve the braised rabbit hot, spooning the white wine sauce over the top.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
20 minutes
Cooking time:
1 hour
Total time:
1 hour
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
350 per serving
Protein
30g
Fat
20g
Carbohydrates
10g

Supplies

Large skillet Cooking spoon Cutting board Knife

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Conejo al Ajillo with crusty bread to soak up the delicious white wine sauce.

Tips & tricks

For a richer flavor, marinate the rabbit pieces in the white wine and minced garlic for 1-2 hours before cooking.

Cost

$15