Confit de Canard

Duck Confit

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Preparation info
  • For

    6

    • Difficulty

      Medium

    • Ready in

      2 hr 30

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By Stéphane Reynaud

Published 2008

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Ingredients

  • Drumsticks from a fattened duck 2
  • Duck breasts 2
  • Duck fat 1 kg

Method

  1. The day before, salt the flesh side of the duck generously and season with pepper. Chill for 24 hours.
  2. Rinse the duck and wipe dry. Melt the duck fat, add the bay leaves and thyme. Immerse the duck in the fat and cook on a very low heat for 2 hours with the fat just barely simmering. The flesh needs to be flaking off the bone.
  3. Store the duck confit co