Rillettes de canard au foie gras mi-cuit

Preparation info
  • [To make

    1.5 kg

    of rillettes]
    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Mourjou: The Life and Food of an Auvergne Village

By Peter Graham

Published 1999

  • About

If one gets to market early in the large village of Maurs, 15 kilometres from Mourjou, the poultry van marked ‘Delclaux — spécialités quercynoises’ that sets up near the west end of the church seems to be spilling over with rather untidy heaps of poultry and rabbits. The overcrowding is simply to allow for demand - by the end of the morning, the van will have been virtually cleaned out. Customers, who include myself, buy their poultry from Delclaux because they know they are getting