Salt and pepper the rabbit pieces and add to the skillet and brown with bacon and drip-pings Once the rabbit pieces are browned, place them in the crockpot with the bacon and re-maining drippings ...

Rabbits “are helping win the war,” proclaimed a Los Angeles Times article from 1943. Touted as a patriotic food during World War II, rabbits were raised by thousands of Americans in their backyards.