Duck Cannelloni

DifficultyIntermediate
Yields1 Serving
Prep Time40 minsCook Time30 minsTotal Time1 hr 10 mins
 4 sheets of pasta
 2 duck legs in confit
 1 chicken breast
 1 onion
 50 g foie miscuit
 50 ml cream
 75 ml broth
 30 ml Armagnac
 25 g raisins
 ½ pear
 50 g butter
 40 g flour
 125 ml poultry broth
 1 egg yolk
 nutmeg
 grated Parmesan cheese
1

Soak the raisins in the Armagnac. Crumble the duck thighs.

2

Sauce: brown the chicken breast finely chopped with confit fat. Add the julienned onion and continue browning. Once golden, add the shredded duck and continue frying.

3

For the pear béchamel, cook the butter until golden brown. Add the cream of milk and the chicken broth and bind well. Season and continue stirring. Add the nutmeg and keep binding. Add the peeled and cut pear and the egg yolk. Keep binding until it has a creamy béchamel texture.

4

Fill the pasta sheets with the filling and roll up well.

5

Place the cannelloni on top on a béchamel bed in a glass dish, top with the béchamel also on top. Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and grill in the oven at 200ºC for half an hour.

Ingredients

 4 sheets of pasta
 2 duck legs in confit
 1 chicken breast
 1 onion
 50 g foie miscuit
 50 ml cream
 75 ml broth
 30 ml Armagnac
 25 g raisins
 ½ pear
 50 g butter
 40 g flour
 125 ml poultry broth
 1 egg yolk
 nutmeg
 grated Parmesan cheese

Directions

1

Soak the raisins in the Armagnac. Crumble the duck thighs.

2

Sauce: brown the chicken breast finely chopped with confit fat. Add the julienned onion and continue browning. Once golden, add the shredded duck and continue frying.

3

For the pear béchamel, cook the butter until golden brown. Add the cream of milk and the chicken broth and bind well. Season and continue stirring. Add the nutmeg and keep binding. Add the peeled and cut pear and the egg yolk. Keep binding until it has a creamy béchamel texture.

4

Fill the pasta sheets with the filling and roll up well.

5

Place the cannelloni on top on a béchamel bed in a glass dish, top with the béchamel also on top. Sprinkle with grated parmesan cheese and grill in the oven at 200ºC for half an hour.

Duck Cannelloni