In a confit, the duck meat is salted and seasoned with herbs, and slowly cooked in its own rendered fat. It can be preserved in this manner for a few months and then used later to create gourmet dishes like this one.
Ingredients for Duck Confit With Creamy Butterbean Puree Recipe
0.17 tablespoon Olive oil
0.17 tablespoon Chopped fresh sage, plus 24 whole leaves to garnish
140 gram Canned butter beans, drained
0.83 tablespoon Sour cream
0.17 Grated zest of orange
1 Duck confit legs
0.67 Eschalots, finely chopped
0.17 Small wineglass of port
0.33 Juice of oranges
0.06 cup Demi-glaze or beef consomme
1/2 tablespoon Orange jelly* or 2 tablespoons bitter orange marmalade
Nutrition value
117
calories per serving
4 g Fat7 g Protein13 g Carbs13 g FiberOther
Current Totals
Fat
4g
Protein
7g
Carbs
13g
Fiber
13g
MacroNutrients
Carbs
13g
Protein
7g
Fiber
13g
Fats
Fat
4g
Vitamins & Minerals
Calcium
132mg
Iron
2mg
Vitamin A
37mcg
Vitamin B1
< 1mg
Vitamin B2
< 1mg
Vitamin B3
2mg
Vitamin B6
< 1mg
Vitamin B9
38mcg
Vitamin B12
0mcg
Vitamin C
26mg
Vitamin E
< 1mg
Copper
< 1mcg
Magnesium
72mg
Manganese
< 1mg
Phosphorus
119mg
Selenium
14mcg
Zinc
1mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment