Duck Cassoulet

Ingredients

  • 4 duck legs, rinsed well and patted dry
  • 4 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 4 garlic cloves
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 6 to 8 whole peppercorns
  • Salt, to taste
  • 3 to 4 cups canola oil, or as needed
  • 2 lb. dried Great Northern beans, picked over,
    rinsed and soaked in water for 12 to 24 hours
  • 1 carrot, peeled and cut into 1-inch lengths
  • 1 bay leaf, 4 fresh thyme sprigs and 4 fresh
    flat-leaf parsley sprigs tied together with
    kitchen string
  • 1 yellow onion, peeled
  • 10 garlic cloves, peeled
  • 5 whole cloves
  • Salt, to taste
  • 1 yellow onion, peeled and quartered
  • 1 lb. mild pork garlic sausage
  • 1 lb. duck sausage, or substitute pork sausage
  • 2 tomatoes, peeled, seeded and chopped
  • 2 quarts unsalted or low-sodium chicken broth,
    warmed
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper, to taste

Description

Making Cassoulet Is A Time-consuming Process, Although The Results Are Well Worth Your Efforts. Plan To Prepare This Dish Over A Two-day Period, Starting With Soaking The Beans Overnight. Accompany With A Full-bodied Red Wine.

Williams-Sonoma Favicon Williams-Sonoma
View Full Recipe

Back to top