Duck Ragu
Duck Ragu is a rich and flavorful dish that features slow-cooked duck in a savory sauce. It is often served with pasta or polenta.
Cut <quantity>1</quantity> celery stalk into fine strips
Cut <quantity>1</quantity> carrot into fine strips
Small dice the carrot and celery
Small dice <quantity>1</quantity> onion
Smash <quantity>2</quantity> garlic cloves
Chop <quantity>1<unit>bunch</unit></quantity> of parsley
Carefully add <quantity>3</quantity> duck legs to a preheated frying pan with vegatable oil
Add salt to taste and flip the legs once they start to brown. Fry until golden brown on both sides and remove from the heat
Fill a medium pot with vegetable oil and add <quantity>2<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter, <quantity>1<unit>bunch</unit></quantity> of sage and the smashed garlic cloves
Keep the oil at <temperature>95<unit>°C</unit></temperature>. Transfer the legs to the pot and cover with a piece of parchment paper. Cook until the meat shows no resistance when pierced. It can take up to 4h
Remove the cooked duck legs from the oil
Remove the bones and pull the meat
Add vegetable oil to taste, <quantity>5<unit>leaves</unit></quantity> of sage and the diced vegetables to a skillet over medium heat. Stir to combine
Add salt to taste and <quantity>1<unit>cup</unit></quantity> of water
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter and the duck meat
Stir to combine and fix the salt. Remove from the heat
Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of vegetable oil to another skillet, black pepper to taste and the chopped parsley. Add <quantity>1<unit>tbsp</unit></quantity> of butter and let it melt over medium heat
Add the duck and stir to combine. The duck ragù is ready
Enjoy!
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