Mexican Rabbit Rarebit Food

CREOLE RABBIT (RAREBIT)

Steps:

• Cook bacon until crisp.
• Add onion and green pepper and cook until tender but not brown.
• Add tomatoes, salt, pepper and Worcestershire sauce.
• Simmer uncovered 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile melt butter, blend in flour.
• Gradually add milk and cheddar cheese.
• Cook until thickened.
• Serve over toast.
• Use cheddar sauce first and top with creole mixture.

WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt the butter and whisk in the flour. Cook, whisking constantly for 2 to 3 minutes, being careful not to brown the flour. Whisk in mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper until smooth. Add beer and whisk to combine. Pour in cream and whisk until well combined and smooth. Gradually add cheese, stirring constantly, until cheese melts and sauce is smooth; this will take 4 to 5 minutes. Add hot sauce. Pour over toast and serve immediately.

REAL WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• Melt the butter in a saucepan over low heat; blend in the flour, salt, pepper, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and hot pepper sauce; continue cooking and stirring until the mixture is smooth and bubbly, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat; gradually stir in the milk; return to heat and stir continually until the mixture comes to a boil. Slowly pour in the beer; cook 1 minute more while still stirring. Melt the Cheddar cheese into the mixture in small portions until completely incorporated. Remove from heat.

WELSH RAREBIT WITH RABBIT

Steps:

• Melt butter in large saucepan; add cheese, mustard and hot sauce; heat until cheese melts--stirring all the while.
• Gradually add the beer, stirring continuously; then add meat if using.
• Stir in beaten egg, until egg sets; remove from heat.
• Cut toast into "points" and lay two points on each plate.
• Pour one-sixth of the sauce over each plate; garnish with one tomato wedge.
• NOTE: try Monterey Jack, Swiss, mild Cheddar for different flavors!

MEXICAN " RABBIT" RAREBIT

Steps:

• NOTE: If you really can't handle the heat of Rotel, just use plain ole tomatoes. You might also toss in a bit of onion or substitute mild salsa for the tomatoes. It's all up to you depending on your heat tolerance. Also, if you're serving this at a party, keep it hot in a fondue pot!
• Melt the butter in the top of a double boiler over direct heat (if you are using raw onion) and sauté until transparent. If not, skip this step.
• Place the double boiler over hot water; melt the butter and add the cheese; stir constantly until cheese is melted.
• Mix beaten egg, salt, and corn and stir into the cheese. Add the tomatoes and crumbs.
• Allow the mixture to heat through and serve with toast or chips.

FRIJOLE RABBIT (MEXICAN RAREBIT)

Steps:

• Cook onion and pepper lightly in butter with chili powder.
• Add kidney beans and seasonings and stir in the cheese until melted.
• Serve this beany Bunny peppery hot on tortillas, tortilla chips or crackers.

WELSH RAREBIT

Steps:

• In a small saucepan gently warm the ale, set aside. Take another small saucepan and over a medium heat melt the butter until it begins to foam, tip in the flour and stir everything together, cooking for 1 min. Whisk in the warm ale in several additions to create a thick sauce then whisk through the cheese to create a thick paste. Stir the mustard, Worcestershire and chives through the sauce.
• Heat a grill to its highest setting. Place the slices of bread on a flat baking sheet and grill on one side until golden brown. Flip the bread over and spread each one with the cheese mixture. Place back under the grill and cook for a further 1-2 mins or until golden brown and bubbling, serve immediately.