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Rabbit Curry
🟢 Veg🌾 Gluten-free📊 Medium
Traditional 87. Rabbit Curry recipe
⏱️15 minPrep
🔥16 minCook
🕒31 minTotal
🍽️4Serves
🧺 Ingredients
👩🍳 How to make Rabbit Curry
- Marinate rabbit (10 mins): Mix rabbit with 2 tbsp ginger-garlic paste, 1/2 tbsp Kashmiri chili powder, 1/4 tsp turmeric, and salt. Let sit for 10 minutes.
- Brown onions (4 mins, medium-high heat): Heat coconut oil, add sliced onions. Fry for 3-4 minutes until golden brown.
- Build spice base (3 mins, medium heat): Add remaining ginger-garlic paste and cook for 1 minute. Add remaining Kashmiri chili powder, coriander powder, turmeric, fennel powder. Stir for 2 minutes; oil separates.
- Add tomatoes (3 mins, medium heat): Add chopped tomatoes, cover and cook for 2-3 minutes until broken down.
- Pressure cook (18 mins): Add 1/2 cup water and salt. Cover pressure cooker and cook on high heat for 1 whistle, then reduce to medium heat for 4 more whistles. Release pressure naturally.
- Add coconut milk (6 mins, medium-low heat): Add thin coconut milk, bring to gentle simmer. Add green chilies and curry leaves. Simmer for 4-6 minutes.
- Enrich (2 mins, low heat): Pour thick coconut milk slowly, stirring gently. Simmer for final 2 minutes. Gravy should be creamy.
📖 Cultural notes
Rabbit Curry honors Kerala's hunting heritage, where lean, delicate meat is treated with respect through slow cooking in aromatic coconut gravy for special occasion meals. ---
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