How to Use confit in a Sentence

confit

noun
  • The menu includes mussels, escargots, duck confit and roasted rack of lamb and the backdrop includes much by which to be entertained.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 12 June 2024
  • Order the duck confit and a glass of Gamay at the marble bar.
    Sunset Magazine, 26 Apr. 2022
  • On Ounce’s menu are lamb tartare, duck confit and steak frites.
    Sarah Blaskovich, Dallas News, 15 Jan. 2021
  • Sprinkle with parsley and serve the salmon on the onion confit.
    BostonGlobe.com, 10 Oct. 2019
  • Place the confit in the oven and bake for 2½ to 3 hours, until the meat is tender but not falling off the bones.
    Daniel Boulud, ELLE Decor, 2 Sep. 2010
  • That means duck confit, white beans and cubes of pork fat known as lardons atop the sausage.
    Liz Biro, Indianapolis Star, 31 Oct. 2017
  • Compare this, then, to the 10 cloves of garlic in this confit leeks recipe.
    New York Times, 16 Apr. 2021
  • There was an ode to French onion soup that was packed with pork confit and topped with crispy pork skin.
    New York Times, 27 Dec. 2020
  • When the labneh has drained and thickened, in a small bowl mash 6 cloves of the garlic confit.
    Washington Post, 9 May 2021
  • Rich and textured and ready to pair with a confit de canard.
    Tom Mullen, Forbes, 22 May 2022
  • Part of what makes the carbonara stand out from the crowd is its rich yellow confit egg yolk.
    Washington Post, 29 Oct. 2021
  • Chiles and confit tomato add spark and sass to the dish, which would be better with less salt.
    Washington Post, 4 June 2021
  • To make the tomato confit: Preheat the oven to 200 degrees.
    Tara Duggan, SFChronicle.com, 23 July 2019
  • In Castelnaudary, the white beans are prepared with duck confit, pork and sausage.
    Foren Clark, CNN, 30 May 2022
  • Keep it on hand in the fridge or freezer: Chicken confit, two legs and thighs, $9.99, dartagnan.com.
    Florence Fabricant, New York Times, 30 Oct. 2017
  • The meal comes with roasted turkey breast and confit leg, plus five sides and dessert.
    Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Risotto with corn and truffle, hamachi niçoise and duck confit pâté en croute are on the menu.
    Sharyn Jackson, Star Tribune, 22 Dec. 2020
  • Cream of mushroom and brie soup with duck confit and chicharron for $8.
    Rod Stafford Hagwood, sun-sentinel.com, 29 Oct. 2019
  • Don’t leave without a taste of cassoulet, a hearty stew of Toulouse sausage, white beans, and duck confit.
    Kimberley Lovato, National Geographic, 24 July 2019
  • The Bull & Garland is owned by British expats and serves duck confit.
    Ben Sandman, The New Republic, 26 Apr. 2022
  • Buy confit duck legs or use bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs here.
    Los Angeles Times, 25 Apr. 2021
  • The bronzed lacquered breast is sliced, strewn with flowers and arranged next to a confit leg.
    Michael Bauer, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Apr. 2018
  • Remove both the cast iron skillet and baguette from oven and add 1 tablespoon of onion confit to the center of the cheese.
    Beth Segal, cleveland, 3 Dec. 2021
  • Gingery duck confit fills the crisp spring rolls, staged on their sweet chile dipping sauce.
    Tom Sietsema, Washington Post, 26 Mar. 2024
  • Or have a heaping bowl of moules frites in a tomato confit with leeks in saffron cream.
    New York Eateries, Forbes, 6 Oct. 2021
  • Meadowsweet is a favorite — their duck confit is a killer.
    Shivani Vora, New York Times, 30 June 2017
  • The rest of the year, my favorite tomatoes are a cherry tomato confit.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 8 Jan. 2024
  • The crispy confit duck leg with English pea and mint hummus, and farro from Slow Rhode.
    Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 June 2022
  • Crispy chicken skin with farmer’s cheese and salmon roe, torn pasta with duck confit, and steamed sea bass.
    Elise Taylor, Vogue, 8 Nov. 2019
  • The squid ink rice with lobster broth is finished with squid confit and tarragon.
    Louisa Chu, chicagotribune.com, 19 Apr. 2021

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