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Serves: 4
2tbsp fennel seeds, crushed
4 high welfare duck breasts
2tbsp honey
1tsp salt
2 large fennel bulbs
30g butter
150ml light chicken stock or water
50ml white wine or Pernod
Our favourite duck supplier is Creedy Carver in Devon who grow incredible quality free-range ducks at their farm in Devon. The poultry industry has been badly affected by avian influenza so we – chefs and consumers alike – need to support these struggling farmers. We have Creedy Carver duck on our menu throughout June
Our favourite duck supplier is Creedy Carver in Devon who grow incredible quality free-range ducks at their farm in Devon. The poultry industry has been badly affected by avian influenza so we – chefs and consumers alike – need to support these struggling farmers. We have Creedy Carver duck on our menu throughout June
Prepare the braised fennel by cutting the bulbs into quarters, saving any green fronds for garnish.
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