Tag: Cooking Pork

  • What’s the difference between a wild pig and a farm raised pig?

    Aside from the obvious differences, many people believe that wild pig has a better, more natural flavor. This is obvious given that wild pig is truly organic. They only eat wild vegetables and fruits, while farm raised pigs eat primarily grains. Wild pigs live off acorns, grass, vegetables and any other vegetables found to in…

  • Our Favorite Wild Pig Recipes

    For all the fun that hunting wild pigs can be, eating it is even better. We’ve gathered a lot of our favorite wild pig recipes below: Aside from just classic breakfast sausage, we love combining spicy wild pig sausage with fresh ground beef for hamburger and cheeseburgers. We then preheat our air fryer to 400…

  • Should I Marinate Wild Pork before cooking it?

    Hog hunting is a popular outdoor activity that draws the attention of many adventure seekers and food enthusiasts. You already know this or you wouldn’t be here, right? The thrill of the chase, the skill required to track down these wild creatures, and the ultimate reward of fresh meat make hog hunting a unique and…

  • Al’s Wild Meat Processing

    We wanted to give a shout out to Al’s Wild Meat Processing in Riverview, Florida. They have quickly become our favorite wild game processor in the area. They are quick, affordable and efficient in converting your wild pig to sausage, chops or whatever you want out of your harvested meat. They offer a number of…

  • How do you cook wild pig?

    Cooking wild pig is no different than cooking any other pork products. Many people will complain of the “gaminess” of the meat, but the reality is the “gaminess” can be minimized by proper quartering and butchering. Also, this “gaminess” is really dependent on what the wild pigs eat. Elsewhere on the Hog Blog, I discussed…