Jamie Parry’s Romantic Dinner for Two: Duck Confit, Seared Endive, Shiitake, and Pickled Figs
February 5, 2022
Are you making plans for a special home-cooked meal for Valentine’s Day? Well then, this recipe is for you! Chef de Cuisine, Jamie Parry, of Swoon Kitchenbar in Hudson NY, shares his favorite Valentine’s Day recipe that you can whip up for that special someone in your life. Parry, known for his Buddha soul, is a Montrachet alum and culinary intellect, his thoughtful and vibrant food exudes his culinary knowledge, curiosity and formidable skill. Check out Inside + Out’s exclusive interview with Chef Parry HERE.
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DUCK CONFIT
ingredients:
- 4 duck legs
- Duck fat or canola oil
- Kosher salt
- Thyme
- Garlic
Directions:
- Salt legs liberally, flesh side up.
- Season with garlic, thyme and black pepper
- Refrigerate overnight
- Preheat oven to 325 degrees
- Wipe off legs and place duck legs flesh side down in a deep baking dish.
- Cover legs with duck fat, cover dish with foil. Cook for approximately 3 hours or until duck legs are tender. Remove from fat, saving fat for another use. Let cool.
ENDIVE
Ingredients:
- 3-4 head of endive
- Olive oil
- White wine
- Salt & pepper
Directions:
- Split endive length-wise, season with salt and pepper.
- Sear in a pan with a bit of olive oil over medium heat until the endive is nicely browned. Add white wine and cover. Cook until tender about 5 minutes.
PICKLED FIGS
Ingredients:
- 1 cup of dried figs cut in half
- One cup of strong black tea
- 1/4 cup sherry vinegar
- 1/2 teaspoon of salt
- 2 teaspoons of sugar
Directions:
- Combine. Let sit overnight, longer if possible.
To Serve:
- Sear duck confit skin side down.
- Put in a hot oven for 10 minutes
- Warm endive and sautéed shiitake mushroom in a pan
- Serve with pickled figs
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340 Warren St, Hudson, NY
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