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Preparation info
  • Makes

    4

    generous servings
    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Jean-Georges: Cooking at Home with a Four-Star Chef

By Jean-Georges Vongerichten and Mark Bittman

Published 1998

  • About

Jean-George’s version of duck a I’orange isn’t the traditional, gooey, overly sweet version. The effort goes into the accompanying sauce; the duck itself takes just ten minutes to cook. Make every effort to use duck bones for the stock, even if it means freezing spare parts over a period of weeks or even months; the resulting flavor is complex beyond belief. (See the following recipe, Braised Duck and Vegetables with Asian Spices, if you’re looking for a g