Jul 14 2026
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Rabbit And Tomato Consommé With Rabbit Sausage Recipe

Time1h 30m
Serves4

Summer Squash, Variations of Tomato, Fried Spinach and a Parmesan Tuille. Chef’s Notes: Our first course features locally raised rabbit from Quinn Family Farms in Elk Grove. Rabbit sausage is made with a combination of rabbit, pork, sage and garlic. This sausage joins fresh squash slices, peeled cherry tomatoes, dollops of roasted tomato puree, fried spinach leaves and a parmesan tuille in a bowl. A warm consommé made of rabbit stock, local Watanabe Farm’s tomatoes and mire poix is poured tableside.

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Ingredients

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Rabbit and Tomato Consommé with Rabbit Sausage

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Make Rabbit Sausage

    In a bowl, combine ground rabbit, ground pork, chopped sage, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Mix well and shape into small sausages.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Consommé

    In a pot, heat the rabbit stock and add diced onion, carrot, and celery (mirepoix). Simmer for 30 minutes, then strain to create a clear broth.

  3. 3

    Prepare Vegetables

    Lightly sauté sliced summer squash in olive oil until tender. Set aside. Fry spinach leaves in hot oil until crispy and drain on paper towels.

  4. 4

    Prepare Parmesan Tuille

    On a baking sheet, place small mounds of grated Parmesan cheese and bake at 180°C (350°F) for 5-7 minutes until golden. Allow to cool and harden.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Dish

    In a bowl, place sautéed summer squash, peeled cherry tomatoes, dollops of roasted tomato puree, and rabbit sausages. Pour the warm rabbit consommé over the top. Garnish with fried spinach and a Parmesan tuille.

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