Wild Boar

16 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 can beef stock
  • 2 cups apple cider vinegar
  • 8 cups red wine
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons black pepper ground
  • 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 each bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon thyme crumbled
  • 2 each garlic cloves
  • 8 each juniper berries
  • 6 each carrots
  • 2 pounds wild boar
  • 2 large onions quartered
  • 4 each celery stalks
  • 1 can beef stock
  • 13 cup currant jelly
  • 3/4 cup water

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine consomme', vinegar, wine, pepper, salt, bay leaves, thyme, garlic, and juniper berries in a glass or enamel bowl.
  2. 2
    Place boar meat into marinade.
  3. 3
    Let marinate for 2 days at room temperature.
  4. 4
    Place meat and marinade in a large kettle.
  5. 5
    Cover and simmer for 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until meat is almost tender.
  6. 6
    Add carrots, onions, celery.
  7. 7
    Cover and simmer until vegetables are tender, about 20 minutes.
  8. 8
    Remove meat and vegetables and keep warm.
  9. 9
    Add beef broth, currant jelly, and flour mixture to pan liquid.
  10. 10
    Stir until sauce bubbles and thickens slightly.
  11. 11
    Let sauce cook at a boil until it becomes the thickness of a good brown gravy.
  12. 12
    Pour hot gravy over portions of sliced boar and vegetables.
  13. 13
    Serve with Chestnut Puree.

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