Trenette with Rabbit and Shiitake Mushroom Sauce

Yield: 4 To 6
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3/4lbFresh shiitake mushrooms, stems discarded
2lbRabbit, thawed if frozen, cut into serving pieces and liver chopped and reserved if desired
All purpose flour for dredging
3tbOlive oil
5ozPancetta or bacon, chopped coarse
1lgOnion, chopped
2lgGarlic cloves, shopped
1smHead garlic, whole, unpeeled
1/4cWhite wine vinegar
1/2cDry white wine
2cBeef broth
1cWater
2tbFinely chopped mixed fresh herbs such as sage, rosemary and thyme
3/4lbFresh or dried trenette or pappardelle
Finely chopped parsley for garnish
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