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Rabbit colombo (rabbit with colombo)

Rabbit simmered in a sauce flavored with colombo, the spice powder from India that became Creole. The meat becomes tender and the yellow, spicy sauce is delicious with rice.

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Ingredients

Ingredients

Marinade

Spices & seasoning

Optional extras

On the side

Instructions

  1. Marinate the rabbit pieces with the colombo, garlic, lime juice, salt and pepper for at least 1 hour.
  2. Brown the pieces in the hot oil for 5 minutes, then set them aside.
  3. In the casserole, sauté the chopped onion and the chili (seeded) for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the paste, the diced tomatoes and the thyme, and let them melt for 5 minutes.
  5. Return the rabbit with its marinade, add 200 ml of water and cover.
  6. Simmer over very low heat for 45 minutes, until the meat pulls away from the bone.
  7. Adjust the seasoning, sprinkle with parsley and serve with white rice.

Variations and tips

Using what's available. Rabbit can be found at specialist butchers; farm chicken can replace it with a slightly shorter cooking time.

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Original Ecomely recipe.