Aiguillettes of Mallard with Wild Mushrooms

Aiguillettes de col-vert aux mousserons des prés

Preparation info
  • For

    four

    people
    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      1 hr 20

Appears in

By Jean Troisgros and Pierre Troisgros

Published 1978

  • About

Ingredients

  • 2 plump mallards
  • 10 g ( oz) fresh foie gras

Method

The ducks

  1. Choose young birds - you can tell their age by the flexibility of the beak. Pluck, singe and clean them, cut off the tail or parson’s nose and truss them. Take out the liver, discarding the gall-bladder and the greenish parts surrounding it, and press through a sieve with the foie gras. Reserve the liver mixture in a cold p