Duck Confit
1440 + 180 min 4 servings Medium
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Ingredients
- 4 duck legs
- Coarse salt
- Fresh thyme, bay leaves
- Garlic cloves
- 1kg duck fat
Instructions
- 1
Salt duck legs generously, cure overnight (24 hours).
- 2
Rinse off salt, pat dry.
- 3
Submerge in melted duck fat with herbs and garlic.
- 4
Cook in oven at 130°C for 3 hours until very tender.
- 5
To serve, crisp skin in a hot pan.
- 6
Serve with roasted potatoes.
🌍 Cultural Info
Duck confit was originally a preservation method from southwest France, before refrigeration existed.