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Confit quail with Le Puy lentils, pearl onions and mustard vinaigrette

Confit quail legs with Le Puy lentils, pearl onions sautéed in beurre noisette and mustard vinaigrette

Ingredients

50gCelery stalk
50gShallot
100gCarrot
1Thyme sprig
1Garlic clove
90gWhite onion
1Bay leaf
250gPuy lentils
White wine
Butter
Lemon
Parsley
750mlPoultry stock

Butter
Water
80gPickled onions

White pepper
3units.eetlepelGrapeseed oil
Salt
1units.eetlepelMustard caviar
1units.theelepelDijon mustard
Lemon juice
Honey
1units.eetlepelsushi vinegar

Parsley oil
Confit quail legs

Preparation

  1. Rinse the lentils thoroughly.
  2. Cut the carrot, celery, onion and shallot into a fine brunoise.
  3. Sweat the vegetables gently in butter, without coloring.
  4. Add the garlic, thyme and bay leaf.
  5. Deglaze with white wine and let it reduce almost completely.
  6. Add the lentils and poultry stock so the lentils are just covered.
  7. Let simmer gently for about 17 minutes. The lentils should remain al dente and not become mushy.
  8. Just before serving, mix in lemon juice, butter and mustard vinaigrette.

  1. Melt the butter and add the pearl onions.
  2. Add a splash of water and some salt.
  3. Let simmer gently until the liquid has evaporated.
  4. Let the onions caramelize lightly.

  1. Mix the mustard, vinegar, honey, and lemon juice.
  2. Slowly whisk in the grapeseed oil.
  3. Season with salt and white pepper.
  4. Carefully stir in the mustard caviar.