Game Terrine

A traditional layered game terrine using mixed lean meats, sausage forcemeat, and aromatics, pressed overnight for the perfect texture.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 830.1 kcals 4980.5 kcals
Carbohydrates 10.9 grams 65.4 grams
Fat 57.6 grams 345.5 grams
Protein 64.2 grams 385.2 grams
Cook Time
120 mins
Produces
6 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
1
piece
GrainsCereals
2
handful
Liquids
1
splash
1
splash
Meat
1
kg
Lean Game Meat
Selection including pheasant, pigeon, duck, rabbit, hare, or venison
100
g
Game Livers
Finely chopped
300
g
Streaky Bacon
Flattened rashers
NutsSeeds
3
tablespoon
Parsley
Finely chopped
3
sprig
Thyme
Leaves removed and chopped
6
piece
2
clove
Garlic
Finely chopped
1
pinch
Salt
To taste
1
pinch
Black Pepper
To taste
OilsFats
1
tablespoon
Oil
Or fat for frying

Steps

  • Combine the sausage meat and chopped game livers in a large mixing bowl.
  • Mix in breadcrumbs, egg, parsley, thyme, juniper, garlic, wine, brandy, and seasoning.
  • Cut the lean game meat into uniform strips roughly two fingers thick.
  • Brown the game meat strips in a hot frying pan for 2 minutes.
  • Line a loaf tin with bacon and layer the forcemeat and game meats alternately.
  • Fold bacon over the top and cover tightly with foil or a lid.
  • Bake in a water bath at 160°C for 90 to 120 minutes until piping hot.
  • Press the terrine with weights and chill overnight.
  • Slice thickly and serve with salad, chutney, and toast.