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You can either take those recipes with some or no alteration and prepare new dishes or you can prepare wild boar meat with your of your own recipes.

There are a few things that you should know before handling the wild boar. Since pork meat is lean in fat that is why its fat is called soft fat. While the fat of the domestic or production pork which is a relative of the wild pork is called soft fat.

Since pork has lesser fat in its meat it requires lower temperature to be cooked than those required by the meat of other animals. You have to be careful while handling it because if you leave the meat unattended you can easily overcook it.

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For years, wild game meats have been a part of restaurant menus, as chefs have perfected their culinary skills on these savory, low fat meats. Now, as these meats are becoming more available to the general public, there’s been increased interest in how to prepare various cuts, including bison, elk, ostrich, alligator, rattlesnake, and more.

If you’re at all doubtful about trying wild game, don’t be. The market for these lean, easy to prepare meats is exploding as more and more people experience how good they taste. They’re actually more simpler to prepare than traditional meat and in fact, need to be cooked less due to their low fat content.

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Those wanting to use more wild-sourced ingredients in their cookery often ask questions like ‘where do I find recipes for …such and such…’. Whilst it’s true that many recipes for wild ingredients do exists and there are large sites catering for precisely this market, the real key to using wild-sourced ingredients in your cookery is to understand those ingredients.
Just like most good cooks will know that you can substitute plain flour with baking powder added for self-raising flour or you can substitute marjoram for oregano or turkey for pork, using wild ingredients is simply a process of knowing your ingredients and their characteristics. Once you know an ingredient, what it tastes like and how you can used it then you can simply substitute the wild ingredient in a normal recipe.

For example, young dandelion leaves are quite like bitter salad leaves. You can use them directly in any recipe calling for radiccio or endive. As salt counteracts bitterness in any food you can also blanch dandelion leaves in salted water and use as a spinach alternative.

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