Duck with Peppercorn Sauce: Try this French Classic Staple! – Vinalia

Duck with Peppercorn Sauce: Try this French Classic Staple! – Vinalia

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Duck is a staple in the culinary traditions of Southwest France, and a classic preparation is magret au poivre, which consists of seared duck breast served with a peppercorn sauce.

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Ingredients

  • 2 large Muscovy duck breasts
  • Kosher salt
  • 2 tsp + 1 tbsp freshly cracked black peppercorns, divided
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 2 cloves of garlic, minced
  • 1/3 cup cognac
  • 1/2 cup demi-glace
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter

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