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Lagos/kounelli stifado

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Ingredients:
Karen Mintzias
1 Rabbit or hare
-- cut into serving pieces
-- and marinated 1 or 2 days
-See: Lagos/Kounelli Fournou
1/4 cupButter
2 lbsSmall white onions
-equal weight of rabbit/hare
1 cupCanned tomato sauce
3 Whole cloves
2 Garlic cloves
1 tbspRaisins (optional)
1 Bay leaf
1 tspGranulated sugar
1/2 cupDry white wine
2 tbspWine vinegar
Fresh rosemary
Procedures:
1Remove the rabbit or hare from the marinade and wipe dry.
2In a large casserole, heat the butter or oil and sear the rabbit or hare over high heat until reddened in color, without browning the fat.
3Meanwhile, peel the onions and cut a cross in the root end with a sharp pointed knife to keep them from falling apart during cooking.
4Arrange around the rabbit or hare, then stir in the remaining ingredients, add enough water to cover, place an inverted plate over the meat and bring to a boil.
5Transfer to a very slow oven (225°F) and bake for 2 to 2-?hours, until the rabbit or hare and onions are tender.
6Remove from the oven and carefully pour off the sauce into a small saucepan.
7Boil down to 1-?cups.
8Remove plate from casserole, pour the sauce over, and garnish with additional rosemary.
9Serve warm.
10Note: the flavor improves the second day.
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