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Season duck breast with salt and pepper.
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On a heated cast iron pan, sear all sides of the breast until brown, then finish in the oven for about 8 minutes at 300” F.
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Remove from the oven and let it rest. (Try to not overcook the meat.)
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On the same pan, deglaze with red wine, add herb de provence and reduce.
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Add grapes, honey and maple syrup. Let it stay at low heat until it reaches the right consistency.
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Soak saffron threads in 100 ml. of hot water.
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Wash rice twice. Using a rice cooker, combine rice, and saffron soaked in hot water and add the same amount of water as the rice (1 x 1 ratio). Season with salt and pepper.
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Turn on the rice cooker and wait until rice cooks (rice cooker will automatically switch to warm once the rice is cooked).
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While the rice is cooking, roast pine nuts on a medium heated pan and add dried fruits.
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On another heated pan, sauté mushrooms and fold into the rice, then add the pine nuts, dried fruits and duck liver. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
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Make a duck egg omelet using a non-stick pan and cut it thinly. Use as garnish with the chives.