Ingredients
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
- 6 pounds wild boar stew meat
- cut into pieces
- Salt
- Freshly ground black pepper
- 2 cups chopped onions
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 teaspoon chopped garlic
- 1 bay leaf
- 3 sprigs of fresh thyme
- 1 cup chopped tomatoes
- peeled and seeded
- 1 quart beef stock
- 1 lobe of Foie Gras
- grade B
- cleaned
- 2 packages of Knox Gelatin
- 1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh parsley leaves
- 2 dozen pumpernickel toast points
- 1/2 cup whole grain mustard
Instructions
- In a large saucepan, over medium heat, add the oil.
- Season the boar with salt and pepper.
- When the oil is hot, sear for 3 to 4 minutes on each side.
- Remove from the pan and set aside.
- Add the onions, carrots, and celery to the pan.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic, bay leaf and tomatoes.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Continue to saute for 2 minutes.
- Stir in the beef stock and add the reserved stew meat.
- Bring to a boil, reduce the heat to medium low and simmer until the meat is tender, about 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Remove from the heat and cool completely.
- Remove the stew meat and set aside.
- Strain the liquid, discarding the vegetables.
- Place the liquid back over the heat and reduce to 1 cup.
- Dissolve the gelatin in 1/2 cup of cold water.
- Add to the reduced liquid.
- Shred the meat, discarding fat.
- Line a 12-inch long by 4 inches wide by 3 inches deep terrine mold with plastic wrap.
- In a hot saute pan, over medium heat, sear the foie gras for 1 minute on each side.
- Remove from the heat and drain on paper towels.
- Strain the foie gras fat and set aside.
- Line the terrine mold with half of the meat.
- Lay the foie gras over the meat.
- Place the remaining meat over the foie gras and press firmly.
- Slowly pour the foie gras fat and gelatin mixture over the terrine, letting the liquid soak into the Terrine.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
- Carefully place the Terrine mold in warm water to loosen the mold.
- Unwrap the plastic wrap and place on a serving platter.
- Slice the terrine into individual servings garnish with parsley and serve with the toasted bread and mustard.
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