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Duck leg and thigh

  • Cooking: 150 minutes
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Entertaining a large group? Consider serving duck legs, as they can be prepared in advance, making them the perfect solution for group meals. Ideal in a slow cooker or as a confit.

Duck goes well with a whole range of ingredients and sides. Let your imagination run wild!


Ingredients

Duck legs.

Contains no allergen.

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Features and Benefits

  • Peking duck raised for its meat, naturally fed under ideal conditions, complimented with a healthy diet without hormones or antibiotics
  • All the flavour of Peking duck
  • Good source of iron and source of fatty acids polyunsaturated omega-6
  • Very tender and tasty meat
  • Canadian grown duck!

Raised without the use of antibiotics

Raised without the use of added hormones like other ducks in Canada


 

Oven

Cooking: 150 minutes

  • Preheat oven to 165 °C (325 °F).
  • Place legs in a large covered pot. Add salt and pepper.
  • Cook for 2 to 2.5 hrs.
  • Remove legs from stock and strain.
  • Brush legs with the sauce of your choice (BBQ, tomato or other).
  • Roast in the oven or on the grill until skin is crispy.

Confit

  • Sprinkle duck legs with 20 g of salt per kg of meat; cover and allow to marinate in the refrigerator for 12-24 hours. Rinse off excess salt and pat dry.
  • Cook legs submerged in rendered duck fat on very low heat for approximately 2 to 2.5 hrs. Allow legs to cool in the filtered fat to remove residue on the bottom of the pot.
  • Make sure meat is completely covered in fat before storing.
  • Can be stored up to 6 months in the refrigerator.
  • When serving, reheat legs in the rendered fat for about 20 minutes, then finish under the broiler until skin is crispy.

Recipe ideas

Suitable for any occasion, duck is a sure-fire hit for a quick meal, brunch or to create a sensation. And it’s always juicy!