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Pan-Fried Duck Foie Gras with Rhubarb Compote and Citrus: Chef Hubert's Gourmet Recipe

Ingredients (Serves 4)
  • 480 g raw duck foie gras
  • 300 g fresh rhubarb
  • 45 g sugar
  • 1/2 orange
  • 1/2 lemon
  • 2 tablespoons raspberry vinegar
  • 15 cl duck juice (or meat juice)
  • 2 tablespoons diced tomatoes
  • Chervil
  • Butter
  • Salt, ground pepper
Preparation
  • Prep time: 25 minutes
  • Cook time: 10 minutes

Difficulty: Intermediate

  1. Slice the foie gras into 1 cm thick pieces, season with salt and pepper, and chill until ready to cook.
  2. Peel the rhubarb and cut into sticks. Sauté in butter with 30 g sugar and a glass of water in a pan; set aside to cool.
  3. Juice 1/2 orange and 1/2 lemon in a small sauté pan. Reduce over high heat with 15 g sugar, then add raspberry vinegar and duck juice. Season to taste.
  4. Finely julienne the citrus zests, blanch, and confit slowly. Set aside.
  5. Pan-fry the foie gras slices in a non-stick pan until golden. Drain on paper towels.
  6. Plate warmly with rhubarb compote, candied zests, diced tomatoes, and sauce finished with butter and chervil off the heat.

Note: Garnish with fresh fruit segments for extra flair.

A signature creation by Chef Hubert, master of French cuisine.