5 duck lavender Recipes

fresh lavender blossoms or 2 tsp dried, fresh thyme leaves, coarse sea salt, black peppercorns, duck, fresh or frozen, thawed, canned low-salt chicken broth, dry red wine, lavender honey or orange flower honey, toasted baguette slices

fresh lavender blossoms (use the same proportions of herbes de provence, if you can tsp find lavender) or 3 tsp dried lavender flowers (use the same proportions of herbes de provence, if you can tsp find lavender), fresh thyme leave, sea salt, whole black peppercorn, duck (thawed, if frozen ), canned low sodium chicken broth, dry red wine, honey (i use clover, but if you can find lavender or orange flower , it would add additional flavor), salt and pepper, to taste

boneless, skinless duck breast halves, about 6 oz each, patted dry, salt, freshly ground black pepper, essence , recipe follows, chopped shallots , or yellow onions, minced garlic, brut rose sparkling wine, duck stock , or chicken stock, dried cherries, lavender, honey, fresh thyme, cold unsalted butter , cut into pieces, toasted, skinned, chopped hazelnuts , as garnish, nutty wild rice , recipe follows, wild rice, chicken stock, unsalted butter, toasted, skinless, chopped hazelnuts, chopped fresh parsley leaves, salt, freshly ground black pepper, paprika, salt, garlic powder, black pepper, onion powder, cayenne pepper, dried leaf oregano, dried thyme

coarse kosher salt, bay leaf, fennel seeds, dried lavender blossoms, whole black peppercorns, whole allspice, duck breast halves (about 1 3/4 lb total ), extra-virgin olive oil, garlic cloves, peeled , smashed, cavolo nero or other kale, thick center stems removed, leaves cut crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices (about 16 cups), low-salt chicken broth, red seedless grapes, stemmed