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hasenpfeffer

American  
[hah-suhn-fef-er] / ˈhɑ sənˌfɛf ər /
Or hassenpfeffer

noun

  1. a stew of marinated rabbit meat garnished usually with sour cream.

Etymology

Origin of hasenpfeffer

1890–95; < German, equivalent to Hasen-, combining form of Hase hare + Pfeffer pepper

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