
Wild Boar in Dolce-Forte Sauce
Slow-braised wild boar finished in a sweet-sour sauce of currants, chocolate, pine nuts, candied peel, sugar and vinegar.
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Slow-braised wild boar finished in a sweet-sour sauce of currants, chocolate, pine nuts, candied peel, sugar and vinegar.

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