Seared Foie Gras with Fig Jam
This luxurious appetizer features perfectly seared foie gras, offering a rich, buttery texture and deep flavor. Served with a sweet and tangy fig jam, it creates a delightful contrast that is both elegant and simple to prepare. A sprinkle of flaky sea salt finishes the dish.
Originální recept od Forkin
- Celkový čas
- 20 min
- Počet porcí
- 4
- Obtížnost
- Střední
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Suroviny
Suroviny
- 200 gfoie gras, cut into 1-inch thick slices
- 2 lžíceall-purpose flour
- 0,5 lžičkasalt
- 0,25 lžičkablack pepper, freshly ground
- 0,25 hrnekfig jam
garnish
- 1 špetkaflaky sea salt
Vybavení
heavy-bottomed skillet · tongs · shallow dish · paper towels
Postup
Krok za krokem
- 1
Gently score one side of the foie gras slices in a crosshatch pattern, being careful not to cut all the way through.
Přibližně 2 min
- 2
In a shallow dish, combine the all-purpose flour, salt, and black pepper. Lightly dredge the foie gras slices in the seasoned flour, shaking off any excess.
Přibližně 3 min
- 3
Heat a dry, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat until very hot, about 2-3 minutes.
Přibližně 3 min
Poznámka kuchaře: A cast iron skillet works best for a good sear.
- 4
Carefully place the foie gras slices, scored-side down, into the hot skillet. Sear for 1.5 to 2 minutes, until a golden-brown crust forms and the fat begins to render.
Přibližně 2 min
- 5
Flip the foie gras slices and sear on the other side for another 1 to 1.5 minutes, until golden brown and slightly softened in the center.
Přibližně 1 min
Poznámka kuchaře: Do not overcook, as foie gras can melt quickly.
- 6
Remove the seared foie gras from the skillet and place on a paper towel-lined plate to drain any excess fat.
Přibližně 1 min
- 7
Serve the seared foie gras immediately with a small dollop of the fig jam on the side or underneath, and sprinkle with flaky sea salt.
Přibližně 1 min
Poznámka kuchaře: Serve with toasted brioche or crusty bread for a complete experience.
Uchovejte správně
This dish is best enjoyed immediately after preparation.