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Duck Breast with White Bean Mousse

Duck Breast with White Bean Mousse

An original dish from a Georgian chef, featuring tender duck breast, airy white bean mousse, and pickled onions. It's a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Prep60 min
Cook90 min
Servings4
Cal/serving700
#Georgian#mousse#beans#duck#fine dining

Ingredients

Servings
4
  • Barbecue sauce30 ml
  • Worcestershire sauce15 ml
  • Saperavi wine100 ml
  • Milk200 ml
  • Cream50 ml
  • Vinegar30 ml
  • Oil50 ml
  • Egg yolk2 ცალი
  • Mandarin1 ცალი

Instructions

14 steps
  1. 1

    Remove the skin from the duck breast, season with salt and pepper, and let it rest for 10 minutes.

    10 min

  2. 2

    Sear the duck breast in a pan on both sides until medium rare.

    8 min

  3. 3

    Spread the duck skin on baking paper, cover with another sheet of baking paper, add weight, and bake in the oven at 170°C for 20-25 minutes.

    25 min

    170°C

  4. 4

    For the demi-glace, wash all the ingredients thoroughly and roughly chop them.

    10 min

  5. 5

    Place the vegetables and bones on a baking sheet and roast in a hot oven.

    20 min

  6. 6

    Transfer to a pot, add enough water to cover, add barbecue sauce, Worcestershire sauce, and a little salt. Simmer for an hour and a half, then strain.

    90 min

  7. 7

    Add Saperavi wine and duck fat to the strained liquid, simmer to reduce, and thicken with cornstarch.

    20 min

  8. 8

    Cook the white beans in milk.

    60 min

  9. 9

    Once cooked, blend with heavy cream and butter, add salt, transfer to a siphon, and charge with 4 capsules.

    10 min

  10. 10

    Blend raspberries and vinegar, then strain through a fine sieve to remove any coarse particles.

    5 min

  11. 11

    Peel the onion, cut it in half, and marinate the separated onion layers in the raspberry mixture.

    30 min

  12. 12

    Pour oil into a pot, heat a charcoal, place it in the oil, and let it sit for 10-15 minutes, then filter through a fine sieve and cool.

    20 min

  13. 13

    Whisk the egg yolk with a hand blender and slowly add the smoked oil. Once thickened, add finely grated smoked Sulguni and blend again until you get a smooth, thick mass. Add salt.

    15 min

  14. 14

    To assemble the dish, pipe white bean mousse in the center, place a slice of duck breast, arrange duck skin chips in segments on the smoked oil emulsion, add raspberry-pickled onions, and sugared and browned mandarin segments. Drizzle with sauce when serving.

    10 min

Nutrition

1 serving ≈ 300 g

Nutrition values are estimates. - means data is unavailable.

700
kcal
54g
Protein
30g
Carbs
39g
Fat
6g
Fiber

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