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Recipe Tags: Course Main Ingredient Preparation For 1 Or 2 Very Low Carbs Main Dish Crock Pot Slow Cooker Dietary Low Sodium Low Calorie Low Carb Wild Game Low In Something Meat Rabbit Equipment Number Of Servings

Rabbit Hunters Style

Serve over rice or with steamed new potatoes

Steps

Season the rabbit liberally with salt and pepper.
In a large skillet , cook the bacon over med-high heat until crisp.
Transfer to paper towels to drain.
Crumble and set aside.
Add the rabbit to the hot bacon fat and brown on all sides.
Transfer to a slow cooker.
Add shallots and garlic to the skillet.
Cook , stirring , for 2 minutes.
Sprinkle with the flour , then add the wine.
Cook , scraping up any browned bits stuck to the pan.
Add in the tomato sauce , water , thyme , and basil.
Bring to a boil.
Pour over the rabbit.
Cover and cook on high for 2 hours.
Add mushrooms to the slow cooker.
Cover and continue cooking on high 1 -3 hours , until the rabbit is very tender and falling off the bone.
Taste and adjust seasonings to taste.
Serve garnished with parsley and crumbled bacon.

Ingredients

rabbit, salt, fresh ground black pepper, bacon, shallots, garlic cloves, all-purpose flour, dry white wine, tomato sauce, water, fresh thyme, fresh basil, fresh mushrooms, flat leaf parsley