Duck Leg Confit with Orange and Five-Spice

Duck Leg Confit with Orange and Five-Spice

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A traditional French method produces succulent, luxurious results.

Keywords

  • Main Courses
  • Duck
  • Make Ahead
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Cooking tools:

  • Dutch oven
  • Cooling rack
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Nonstick skillet
  • Baking pan
  • Ladle
  • Paring knife
  • Cutting board
  • Mixing bowl
  • Spatula
  • Tongs
  • Paper towel
  • Plastic wrap
  • Serving platter
  • Oven
  • Stove
  • Refrigerator

Ingredients

  • 1 ounce (1⁄4 cup) Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • 4 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons pepper
  • 2 tablespoons grated orange zest
  • 1 tablespoon five-spice powder
  • 8 (9- to 11-ounce) duck legs, trimmed
  • 8 cups (64 ounces) duck fat, for confit
  • 1 garlic head, halved crosswise
  • 10 fresh thyme sprigs
  • 4 bay leaves

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