Confit of Duck with Cabbage, Onions and Beansprouts

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in

By Gary Rhodes

Published 1994

  • About

The flavours in the dish give an oriental taste similar to the classic Peking duck.

Ingredients

  • ½ green cabbage, shredded
  • 225 g (8 oz) beansprouts

Method

Blanch the cabbage and beansprouts separately in boiling salted water then refresh under cold water and drain well. Fry the onions in the goose fat or butter and olive oil until softened and brown. Add the cabbage and beansprouts and season with salt, pepper and five-spice powder. Continue to cook for 3–4 minutes until slightly softened.

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