Duck with Harrissa and Saffron

Source : Heat The Oil In A Casserole Add The Dark Quarters And Cook Until Browned All Over Remove With A Slotted Spoon And Set Asideadd The Onion And Garlic To...

PreTime
more Minutes
CookTime
a few Minutes
Yield
Some Servings

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at : September 21, 2026

Step:

  1. Heat the oil in a casserole. Add the dark quarters and cook until browned all over. Remove with a slotted spoon and set aside

  2. Add the onion and garlic to the oil remaining in the casserole and cook for 5 minutes until soft. Add the Q men in Cork stirring, for 2 minutes more

  3. Pour in the stock and lemon juice, then add the Harrissa, cinnamon and saffron. Bring to the boil.

  4. Return the duck to the casserole and add the olives, preserved lemon peel and lemon slices. Season with salt and pepper

  5. Lower the heat, partially cover the casserole and simmer gently for 45 minutes until the duck is cooked through.

  6. Discard the cinnamon stick. Stir in the chopped coriander and garnish with the coriander sprigs


Ingredients

  1. 1 tbsp olive oil
  2. 1.75 kg duck quartered
  3. 1 large onion, thinly sliced
  4. 1 garlic clove, crushed
  5. 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  6. 400 mL duck or chicken stock (if you can find duck use it)
  7. Juice of 1/2 lemon
  8. 1-2 tsp Harrissa
  9. 1 cinnamon stick
  10. 1 teaspoon saffron strands
  11. 50 g black olives (pitted)
  12. 50 g green olives
  13. Peel of one preserved lemon, rinsed, drained and cut into fine strips
  14. to taste Salt and ground black pepper
  15. Coriander sprigs to garnish

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