Why Is It Called Jugged Hare?

Named after this iconic game dish, The Jugged Hare pub in London is perfectly placed to offer the ultimate recipe for this meaty hare stew. Don't be put off by the use of hare blood, it adds depth and flavour to the finished dish.

What is the meaning of jugged hare?

jugged hare in American English

noun. a stew made of wild rabbit, usually cooked in an earthenware jug or stone pot.

What does hare taste like?

Hares are vegetarians and most of them are active at night. The meat has a good texture and really tastes more like chicken than red meat, but with a clear gamey flavor.