Deep-Fried Crispy Duck Egg with Duck Confit Salad

Boiled duck eggs are breaded and deep-fried, then served atop a fresh cherry and duck confit salad with bacon.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 710.1 kcals 2840.4 kcals
Carbohydrates 38.9 grams 155.6 grams
Fat 49.1 grams 196.4 grams
Protein 28.2 grams 112.8 grams
Cook Time
20 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

BakingIngredients
30
g
CondimentsSauces
30
ml
White Wine Vinegar
Used for boiling water
30
ml
Sherry Vinegar
For dressing
Dairy
5
piece
Duck Eggs
Free-range
Fruits
100
g
Cherries
Stoned
GrainsCereals
200
g
Meat
1
piece
Confit Duck Leg
Meat picked and roughly chopped
4
slice
Streaky Bacon
Cooked until crisp
NutsSeeds
1
1
Sea Salt
To taste
1
1
Black Pepper
Freshly ground, to taste
15
g
OilsFats
1
l
Vegetable Oil
For deep-frying
50
ml
Vegetables
2
piece
Shallots
Finely sliced
1
punnet
Cress
Fresh
1
handful

Steps

  • Boil water with vinegar and salt and prepare a bowl of iced water.
  • Boil four eggs for five minutes and transfer immediately to iced water.
  • Whisk the remaining egg with seasoning and set out seasoned bowls of flour and breadcrumbs.
  • Peel the boiled eggs, coat in flour, dip in beaten egg, roll in breadcrumbs, and chill.
  • Boil rice wine vinegar, sugar, and salt, then pour over shallots and cherries to cool.
  • Whisk sherry vinegar and olive oil together to make the dressing.
  • Combine salad leaves, duck meat, strained shallots, and cherries in a bowl with dressing.
  • Heat vegetable oil to 180°C in a deep-fat fryer.
  • Roll eggs in a second layer of breadcrumbs and deep-fry until golden-brown.
  • Drain eggs on kitchen paper and sprinkle with salt.
  • Plate the salad nests, top with an open crispy egg and scattered crispy bacon.