3 smoked confit leg Recipes

dried white beans (preferably great northern), cold water, beef broth, tomato paste, chopped onion (3/4 lb), chopped garlic (6 large cloves), celery, cut into thirds, fresh thyme sprigs, turkish or 1/2 california bay leaf, fresh flat-leaf parsley sprigs plus 1/2 cup chopped leaves, whole black peppercorns, stewed tomatoes, pureed or finely chopped with juice, confit duck legs* (1 3/4 lb total ), olive oil (if necessary), cooked garlic pork sausage * or smoked pork kielbasa, cut crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices, coarse fresh bread crumbs (preferably from a baguette), salt, black pepper

duck legs, duck breasts , deboned, syrup, water, brown sugar, kosher salt, liquid smoke flavoring, olive oil, bay leaves, springs fresh thyme, garlic cloves, minced, cracked black pepper, kosher salt, garlic, shallots, minced, arborio rice, chicken stock or 4 cups duck stock, warmed, fresh thyme, roquefort cheese, parmesan cheese, roasted pecan pieces, scallions, chopped, salt and black pepper, to taste, olive oil, syrup, beef gravy (heinz homestyle ), salt and pepper, to taste, foie gras , 1 oz each, salt and pepper, to taste