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Duck Confit Pasta
 
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Prep Time: 15 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 40 Minutes
Servings: 4
when you make duck confit here's another way to use it
Ingredients:
4 duck legs, confit
1 lb fettuccine pasta
salt, pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 tablespoon duck fat
2 garlic cloves, chopped
1 shallot, sliced
1 cup dried apricot, sliced
1/2 cup crushed hazelnuts
1/2 cup dry white wine
1 cup chicken stock
4 tablespoons butter, softened
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme
4 tablespoons chevre cheese
fresh ground pepper
Directions:
1. remove the bones from the confit, chop the meat into bite-size pieces.
2. cook the fettucine according to package directions, drain, set aside.
3. heat olive oil and duck fat in a skillet.
4. add garlic, and shallot, cook 2 minutes.
5. add apricots, cook 1 minute.
6. add hazelnuts and wine, cook over low heat, stirring until reduced by half.
7. add stock and duck, reduce by half, 6-8 minutes.
8. stir in butter, thyme and pepper.
9. mix some sauce into the fettucine.
10. spoon pasta onto 4 plates.
11. top each with sauce and 1 tbsp chevre.
12. serve.
By RecipeOfHealth.com