Whole Duck Foie Gras from the South-West with Espelette Pepper 180 g

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Based on 6 reviews

  • Francis G. Francis G.
    Published 03/10/2024 à 14:45. (Order date : 12/09/2024)

    delicious indulgence!

  • Andree L. Andree L.
    Published 11/04/2024 à 17:25. (Order date : 22/03/2024)

    as every else excellent

  • Thereza . Thereza .
    Published 24/07/2023 à 15:53. (Order date : 24/07/2023)

    Fantastic products

  • Amandine . Amandine .
    Published 17/02/2023 à 14:51. (Order date : 17/02/2023)

    Quality product! I recommend wholeheartedly ordering from this company, you will not be disappointed.

  • Brainard . Brainard .
    Published 13/02/2023 à 22:54. (Order date : 13/02/2023)

    Great products.

  • Marie-Christine . Marie-Christine .
    Published 29/11/2022 à 17:24. (Order date : 29/11/2022)

    The foie gras is excellent

Foie gras with Espelette pepper: Gastronomic treasure from the southwest

Whole duck foie gras with Espelette pepper is an iconic specialty of the South-West of France, combining the refined taste of foie gras with the subtle heat of the famous Espelette pepper. This marriage of flavors offers a unique culinary experience, both delicate and spicy, which seduces gourmets from all over the world. In this article, we will discover this exceptional product, its origins, its preparation methods, as well as its tasting secrets to savor all its richness.

Origin and history of foie gras and Espelette pepper

Foie Gras: A Millennial Heritage

Foie gras is an ancestral dish, known since ancient Egypt. But it is in France, particularly in the South-West, that it has established itself as a pillar of gastronomy. Duck foie gras, less subtle than goose foie gras, has a more melting texture and a powerful taste, appreciated for its depth and rusticity.

Espelette Pepper: A product of the Basque region

Originally from the Basque Country, the Espelette pepper was introduced in the 16th century by Spanish navigators. Grown exclusively in the Espelette region, this pepper is the only one in France to benefit from a PDO (Protected Designation of Origin). With a moderate heat, it is appreciated for its fruity taste and subtle notes that enrich dishes without dominating them.

The process of making foie gras with Espelette pepper

To obtain a quality foie gras, the livers are rigorously selected. They must be fresh, weighing between 300 and 600 grams to guarantee an optimal texture . The ducks are raised in respectful conditions, outdoors, and are fed with local cereals to ensure an authentic taste.

Ingredients

  • Once the whole duck foie gras is prepared, it is seasoned with a pinch of salt, pepper and a controlled dose of Espelette AOP pepper.
  • 180 grams corresponds to a entrance For 3 to 4 people .

Tasting tips

  • Pair this foie gras with a sparkling wine or a brut champagne , these options highlight the sweetness and complexity of the foie gras without overshadowing the subtle touch of Espelette pepper, creating a balance between freshness and flavor.
  • Serve foie gras with fig confit or mango jam : The sweet touches of these accompaniments balance the creaminess of the foie gras and enhance the spiciness of the Espelette pepper. You can also place a small portion of jam next to the foie gras and enjoy the two together on crispy toast for a contrast of textures and flavors that will highlight your unique gastronomic profile.

Conservation

The product's expiration date is written on the back of the glass jar. This product can be kept for several years in a cool, dry place (between 10 and 15°C). Once opened, foie gras can be stored in the refrigerator for several days. For foie gras in a jar, simply close it and store it in the refrigerator.

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