Jun 04 2026
RestaurantsThe Sandbar Seafood RestaurantBrome Lake Duck Confit Recipe

Brome Lake Duck Confit Recipe

Time3h
Serves4

truffled mushroom croquette, garden vegetables, fig demi-glace

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Ingredients

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Duck Confit

Fig Demi-Glace

Method

Duck Confit

  1. 1

    Prepare the Duck

    Rub duck legs with salt, black pepper, thyme, and crushed garlic. Refrigerate for 24 hours.

  2. 2

    Cook the Duck

    Preheat oven to 225°F (107°C). Rinse the duck legs and place them in a baking dish. Cover with duck fat and cook for 2-3 hours until tender.

  3. 3

    Crisp the Duck

    Remove the duck from the fat and sear in a hot skillet until the skin is crispy.

Truffled Mushroom Croquettes

  1. 4

    Cook the Risotto

    Sauté onion in a pan with olive oil. Add mushrooms and cook until soft. Stir in Arborio rice and gradually add vegetable broth, stirring until creamy.

  2. 5

    Form the Croquettes

    Once the risotto is cool, mix in truffle oil, Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper. Shape mixture into small balls, dip in egg, and coat with breadcrumbs.

  3. 6

    Fry the Croquettes

    Heat oil in a deep skillet and fry croquettes until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

Garden Vegetables

  1. 7

    Sauté the Vegetables

    In a skillet, heat olive oil. Add carrots, zucchini, bell peppers, salt, and pepper. Sauté until tender.

Fig Demi-Glace

  1. 8

    Prepare the Sauce

    In a saucepan, combine fig preserves, red wine, and chicken stock. Simmer until reduced by half, then whisk in butter. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

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