Slocan Valley, B.C.

Square Root

PORK

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February 2024

Piglet Sales

Mangalitsa pork is a unique and highly prized breed known for its exceptional flavor, marbling, and succulence. Originating from Hungary, this heritage breed has a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Revered for its high-fat content and distinctive woolly coat, the Mangalitsa pig has garnered attention from chefs, food enthusiasts, and farmers worldwide.

Feeder Piglets: $175

Breeder stock: $500

(250) 777-4333

WHY MANGALITSA Pork?

Exceptional Flavor: Mangalitsa pork is renowned for its rich, complex flavor profile, owing to its high-fat content and well-marbled meat. This results in succulent, tender cuts that offer a melt-in-your-mouth experience.

Marbling and Texture: The ample intramuscular fat of Mangalitsa pork contributes to its marbled appearance and buttery texture, distinguishing it from leaner pork varieties. This marbling enhances juiciness and tenderness, elevating dishes to gourmet levels.

Versatility in Cooking: Mangalitsa pork’s high-fat content makes it versatile in cooking applications. Whether roasted, braised, or cured, it delivers exceptional taste and texture, appealing to chefs and home cooks alike seeking premium-quality ingredients.

Heritage Breed Preservation: Supporting Mangalitsa pork promotes the conservation of a heritage breed with a unique genetic heritage and cultural significance. By choosing Mangalitsa pork, consumers contribute to the preservation of biodiversity and sustainable agriculture practices.

(250) 777-4333