Cocoa Nib-Crusted Liberty Duck - Merry Edwards

Cocoa Nib-Crusted Liberty Duck - Merry Edwards

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We’re honored to present a fabulous recipe from culinary star Dustin Valette of Valette Restaurant in Healdsburg: Cocoa Nib-Crusted Duck Breast.

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Ingredients

  • 6 each Liberty or locally farmed fresh duck breasts, tenderloin and sinew removed
  • 1 pound duck confit (found in gourmet grocers such as Whole Foods or Dean & Deluca)
  • 2 ounces cocoa nibs, crushed lightly
  • 4 ounces dried Goji berries
  • 6 ounces toasted salted cashews
  • 4 heads red endive, thinly sliced
  • 4 ounces granola (use a good quality, dried raspberry variety)
  • 1 tablespoon honey, wildflower or lavender
  • 4 ounces Pinot Noir (Merry Edwards of course!)
  • 1 ounce sugar
  • 2 ounces red wine vinegar
  • Extra-virgin olive oil
  • Canola oil
  • Kosher salt
  • Freshly ground pepper

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