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
1 tablespoon Olive oil
1 tablespoon Chopped fresh sage, plus 24 whole leaves to garnish
840 gram Canned butter beans, drained
5 tablespoon Sour cream
1 Grated zest of orange
6 Duck confit legs
4 Eschalots, finely chopped
1 Small wineglass of port
2 Juice of oranges
0.33 cup Demi-glaze or beef consomme
3 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