wild boar sauce picante

SW, LA
Updated on Nov 9, 2010

First off Sauce Picante in Louisiana is a slighly thick red spicey gravy cooked with all kinds of meat. It is pronounced Sauce Pee-Kont(the t silent).

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We topped it with grated parmesman cheese...tasty!
prep time 30 Min
cook time 4 Hr
method Stove Top
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 wild boar leg
  • 1 cup vegtable oil
  • 8 cups chicken stock (i think this is about a gallon they wrote sh$#load of chicken broth,remember many men drinking and cooking lol)
  • 2 12 oz cans diced tomato
  • 2 12oz cans tomato sauce
  • 2-3 chopped garlic cloves
  • 2-3 chopped and seeded jalapenos
  • 6 lemons squeezed and a little grated lemon zest
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 1 cup dark roux( im sure they had it in a jar but you can make your own, just cook it till its good and dark)
  • 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper (more if desired)
  • creole seasoning to taste

How To Make wild boar sauce picante

  • Step 1
    Season Boar with salt, pepper, and tonys if desired. heat oil in a LARGE stock pot ..really hot. Sear Boar until brown on all sides.
  • Step 2
    Add chicken stock. Bring to boil and reduce to medium heat. Cook 1 1/2 -2 hours or until falling off the bone. Remove boar from stock..saving stock . Remove meat from the bone cutting in small peices. Set boar aside
  • Step 3
    Add to stock-- the trinity, tomato sauce, canned tomatoes, garlic, jalapenoes, lemon juice and zest, bay leaves, salt and pepper to taste a teaspoon of cayenne pepper.simmer for 30 min.
  • Step 4
    Stir in roux until smooth..stir well. simmer for another 30 min.
  • Step 5
    Add boar and simmer until it is heat(10 min or so) discard bay leaves
  • Step 6
    Serve over steamed rice

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