Ingredients

  • A Pistachio Wild Boar Terrine in a high porcelain terrine (15 x 8):
  • 1 kg (2.2 lb) of trimmed wild boar meat*
  • 160 g (5.75 oz) of fatty bacon cut into small dice
  • 360 g (12.75 oz) of fatty bacon (for the forcemeat)
  • 350 g (12.25 oz) of bacon strips
  • 40 cl (1.7 cups) of Cahors wine
  • 70 g (2.5 oz) of blanched pistachios roughly crushed*
  • 1 egg
  • 15 g (0.5 oz) of potato starch or a handful of bread crumbs
Marinade:
  • 2 chopped shallots
  • 1 garlic clove, degerminated and chopped
  • 12 g (0.4 oz) of fine salt
  • 6 g (0.2 oz) of powdered gelatin
  • 3 g of white pepper powder
  • 5 to 6 g (0.2 oz) of thyme flowers
  • 1 whole egg
  • Terrine decoration: a few juniper berries and 2 bay leaves