Haricot beans

Portion of Cassoulet

Cassoulet

Soak your beans over night in water. Peel and slice your onions and carrots. In a large casserole dish, add the beans, carrots, onions, peeled garlic, chopped pork belly, bacon and clove studded onion and cover with water. Bring to the boil and cook for 2 hours on a low simmer. Top up with extra …

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Garbure

Garbure

Put the soaked beans in a large saucepan with 2 litres of water, bring to the boil and then simmer for approx 2 hours occasionally removing any scum from the surface. Meanwhile, fry the bacon lardons in the duck fat with the chopped onion. When the beans are nearly cooked, add the bacon and onion …

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