Confit of Duck Breast and Sausage Cassoulet

Ingredients

  • 1 pound dried Great Northern beans
  • 4 or 5 boned duck breast halves (2 to 2 1/2 lb. total)
  • About 2 tablespoons salt
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1/4 pound thick-sliced bacon, chopped
  • 2 onions (about 1 lb. total), peeled and chopped
  • 5 cloves garlic, peeled and minced or pressed
  • 3 cups fat-skimmed chicken broth
  • 3/4 cup dry red wine such as Beaujolais Nouveau or Zinfandel
  • 1 firm-ripe tomato (about 1/2 lb.), rinsed, cored, and chopped
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme leaves or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 dried bay leaf
  • 1/2 pound pound garlic sausages, sliced 1/2 inch thick
  • Duck cracklings (recipe follows)
  • Thyme sprigs, rinsed

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