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Hare Legs

The perfect hare legs recipe with a picture and simple step-by-step instructions.

flesh

  • 1,2 kg Leg of hare – about 6 pieces
  • Salt
  • White milled pepper
  • Thyme
  • Flour
  • 2 tbsp Clarified butter

Juniper cream

  • 3 medium sized Onions cut into rings
  • 1 Apple Boskoop peeled and diced
  • 1 tbsp Clarified butter
  • 5 Juniper berries
  • 400 ml Game stock = 1 glass
  • 250 ml Dry red wine
  • 200 ml Cream
  • 1 Can Williams pears
  • 1 Glass Cranberries

Pasta

  • 1 Pck Noodle nests
  1. Wash the hare legs in cold water, pat dry, season with salt and pepper and dust lightly with flour.
  2. Put the butter lard in a pan and heat. Add the hare legs and thyme and fry the legs crosswise for 3-5 minutes. Remove and set aside.
  3. Now heat 1 tbsp clarified butter in the pan with the frying fat. Mash the juniper berries in a mortar. Now fry the onion rings, apple cubes and juniper berries in it. Deglaze with the game stock and red wine.
  4. Put the hare legs back in the liquid and cover and simmer over a medium heat for about 45 minutes.
  5. In the meantime, drain the pear halves in a colander and fill with cranberries
  6. When the 45 minutes are up, remove the hare legs on a plate covered with aluminum foil and set aside. Fish out the thyme sprigs.
  7. In the meantime, prepare noodle nests according to the package instructions.
  8. Now go through the gravy with the blender and chop up everything that is still floating around in larger pieces. Slowly add the cream and stir in.
  9. A green salad goes well with it.
  10. Either arrange everything on a plate or arrange hare legs with juniper cream and pear halves on a preheated platter, separate the noodle nests and a green salad
Dinner
European
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Written by John Myers

Professional Chef with 29 years of industry experience at the highest levels. Restaurant owner. Beverage Director with experience creating world-class nationally recognized cocktail programs. Food writer with a distinctive Chef-driven voice and point of view.

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