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Roasted wild boar with mushrooms

Something not seen on the everyday table. Wild boar does not need much to become a delicious gourmet dish. Substitute with deer, to keep the wild meat flavor, or pork, if game meats would taste too strong for your guests.

Ingredients

1⁄2 lb mushroom (sliced)
1 bell pepper (red, sliced)
5 shallot (chopped)
2 clv garlic (peeled and crushed)
3 T brandy
3 T pureed tomato (concentrated)
2 T tomato ketchup (tomato ketchup or mushroom ketchup)
  seasoning (salt and pepper to taste)
  butter

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 425°F (220°C) and sear the wild boar in the for 25-30 minutes. Then set temperature to 400°F (200°C) and cook for 25-35 minutes more, until meat is cooked.
  2. Once the roast is done done, let it stand covered in foil for 10 minutes.
  3. Heat butter in a pan and saute the sliced mushrooms, pepper and shallots with the crushed garlic.
  4. Add brandy and cook lively for 3 minutes until the alcohol has evaporated. Add tomato and ketchup.
  5. Add the cream and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Slice the wild boar roast and place some slices on each plate, cover with the sauce and serve some creamy garlic mash on the side.
Total time
1 hour, 25 minutes
Cooking time
65
Preparation time
20
Yield
6 servings

Notes

Steamed cabbage seasoned with freslhy ground black pepper is great vegetable side for this recipe.

Source

Spanish cuisine

moderate, roast
game meat, dinner, main meal
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