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Wild Boar Meatloaf
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground wild boar meat
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1/4 cup barbecue sauce
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large bowl, combine 1 lb ground wild boar meat, 1/2 cup breadcrumbs, 1/4 cup finely chopped onion, 2 cloves minced garlic, 1/4 cup ketchup, 1/4 cup milk, 1 beaten egg, 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper.
- Mix the ingredients until well combined, but do not overmix.
- Transfer the mixture to a greased loaf pan and shape into a loaf.
- Spread 1/4 cup barbecue sauce over the top of the meatloaf.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 160°F (71°C).
- Allow the meatloaf to rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
- Enjoy your delicious wild boar meatloaf!
Wild boar meatloaf has a rich history dating back to ancient times when wild boar was a staple in many European and Asian diets. This dish has evolved over the years, with chefs and home cooks adding their own unique twists and flavors. In recent years, wild boar meatloaf has gained popularity in upscale restaurants and gastropubs, particularly in regions known for wild boar hunting such as Tuscany, Italy and the southern United States. The key to a delicious wild boar meatloaf lies in the quality of the meat and the blend of spices and herbs used. The meat's natural gamey flavor pairs well with ingredients like garlic, rosemary, and thyme, creating a savory and aromatic dish. Some chefs also incorporate ingredients like bacon or mushrooms to enhance the earthy flavors of the wild boar. One renowned version of wild boar meatloaf can be found at a rustic Tuscan trattoria nestled in the hills of Chianti, where the meat is sourced locally and seasoned with a secret blend of herbs and spices. Another popular alternative method for making this dish involves wrapping the meatloaf in prosciutto before baking, adding a layer of richness and depth to the final dish. For those looking to recreate this dish at home, sourcing high-quality wild boar meat is essential. It's also important to experiment with different herb and spice combinations to find the perfect balance of flavors. Whether enjoyed in a cozy countryside restaurant or prepared in a home kitchen, wild boar meatloaf is a hearty and satisfying dish that pays homage to centuries of culinary tradition.
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6
380 calories
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