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Cassoulet

A traditional French bean and meat stew from the south of France.

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French
hard
30h 0m
10
gluten-free
Prep: 1h 0m
Cook: 29h 0m
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Ingredients
  • Broad white beansPre-soaked overnight
  • 1 liter Chicken stock
  • 1 OnionsWhole
  • 2 Carrots
  • 2 Tomatoes
  • 3 ClovesIn an infuser
  • 1 tsp Black pepperIn an infuser
  • 2 tbsp Tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp Vinegar
  • 100 g Duck fat
  • 6 cloves Garlic
  • 1 bunch ThymeFresh
  • 2 Bay leavesFresh
  • 1 tbsp Sea salt
  • 500 g Pork ribs
  • 200 g Pork rind
  • 200 g Ham
  • 300 g Toulouse sausage
  • 4 legs Duck confitCan use goose confit
Instructions
  1. 1

    Pre-soak the broad white beans overnight.

    24h 0m

  2. 2

    Lay pork rind at the bottom of a dish, add ham, and top with pre-soaked beans.

    5 min

  3. 3

    Add chicken stock, tomatoes, carrots, tomato paste, cloves, pepper, garlic, onion, thyme, bay leaf, sea salt, vinegar, and duck fat.

    10 min

  4. 4

    Add water to cover ingredients and cook on medium heat for 75 minutes.

    1h 15m

  5. 5

    Roast Toulouse sausage and pork ribs in the oven at 200°C for 15 minutes.

    15 min

  6. 6

    Skim the top of the beans regularly to remove scum.

    5 min

  7. 7

    Chop the cooked meats and layer with beans in a dish.

    10 min

  8. 8

    Add juice to cover and bake at 200°C for 90 minutes, forming a crust.

    1h 30m

  9. 9

    Break the crust, add more juice, and bake again for another hour.

    1h 0m

  10. 10

    Add duck confit legs and bake for 15 more minutes before serving.

    15 min

Equipment Needed
oven
roasting tray
infuser

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