Calvados Braised Duck Breast with Savoy Cabbage

Glazed duck breasts baked until tender, served with slow-sweated Savoy cabbage, garlic, onions, and crispy streaky bacon.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 1022.6 kcals 2045.2 kcals
Carbohydrates 32.9 grams 65.8 grams
Fat 71.3 grams 142.6 grams
Protein 44.2 grams 88.4 grams
Cook Time
45 mins
Produces
2 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
Dairy
85
g
Liquids
200
ml
Meat
2
piece
NutsSeeds
1
clove
Vegetables
1
piece
Onion
Small
0.5
piece
Savoy Cabbage
Shredded finely

Steps

  • Dissolve sugar in Calvados over low heat until the mixture thickens slightly.
  • Remove the glaze from the heat and allow it to cool.
  • Coat the duck breasts in the glaze and bake on a tray at 180°C for 15 minutes.
  • Melt butter in a pan and fry the garlic, onion, and bacon until softened.
  • Add the cabbage to the pan and sweat on low heat for 30 minutes.
  • Rest the duck for a few minutes before serving with the cabbage.