Cinghiale. 
{pron. cheen-ghee-Al-eh}

Cinghiale. Wild boars. Tuscany is known for them, and in the fall, it’s impossible not to see wild boar ragu across restaurant menus throughout the region. It’s a dish I love, rich with the earthy, gamey meat of the fresh pig.

ragu

What I do not love is seeing the cinghiale in the flesh. Up close. Particularly in the middle of hunting season. Continue reading