Confit of duck with mushrooms

Ingredients for 2 Portions

QtyUnitDescription
0.4KGDuck breast
0.15KGJuniper berries
0.2KGButton Mushrooms
0.05KGShitake
0.05KGMorels
0.5KGPumpkin macedoine cut
0.01KGGarlic
0.05KGOnion
0.01KGSalt
0.005KGPepper
0.1KGButter
0.2LITRESOlive oil
2LITRESOrange
0.01KGThyme
0.025KGSugar

Method

  • Combine olive oil, juniper berries, thyme and add duck breast to the same.
  • Let the duck stew in the olive oil for about 2-3 hours until soft on very low heat.
  • In another pan heat half of butter and saute sliced mushrooms with chopped onion and garlic
  • Combine pumpkin with salt pepper and little oil and roast in an oven.
  • Reduce the orange juice, take it off the flame and add cold butter to it and whisk until it thickens
  • Now serve the confit of duck with sauteed mushrooms and orange sauce.
  • The oil in which duck was stewed can be used again to stew.