Cripsy Confit of Duck and Yukon Gold Potatoes with Braised Spinach, Shaved Truffles, Truffle Emulsion and White Truffle Oil
- 4 tablespoons duck confit oil, in all
- 2 confit duck legs
- 1/2 pound confit of cooked Yukon gold potatoes, hot
- 1 pound fresh spinach, stemmed and cleaned
- 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 cup truffle emulsion
- White Truffle oil to drizzle
- 1/4 cup grated Parmigiano-Regginao cheese
- 2 -ounce truffle
- Salt and fresh ground black pepper
- 2 tablespoons chopped chives
- In a saute pan, heat 2 tablespoons duck confit oil.
- When the oil is hot, sear the duck legs, for about 2 to 3 minutes on each side, or until the legs are crispy.
- Using the back of a French knife, slightly smash each potato.
- In another saute pan, heat the remaining confit oil.
- When the oil is hot, add the spinach, a couple of handfuls at a time.
- Season with salt and pepper.
- Saute the spinach for about 1 minute or until wilted.
- Stir in the garlic and remove from the heat.
- Spoon the truffle emulsion in the center of the plate and around the rim.
- Mound the spinach in the center of the sauce.
- Arrange the smashed potatoes around the spinach.
- Lay the crispy duck confit legs on top of the spinach.
- Drizzle the entire plate with the truffle oil.
- Sprinkle the plate with the grated cheese.
- Shave the truffles over the duck legs.
- Garnish with chives and black pepper.
duck confit oil, gold potatoes, fresh spinach, garlic, truffle emulsion, white truffle oil, cheese, truffle, salt, chives
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/emeril-lagasse/cripsy-confit-of-duck-and-yukon-gold-potatoes-with-truffles-recipe.html (may not work)