Mosaic of quail and foie gras with trompettes, pistachio, quince and carrot

Ingredients

Store Cupboard

  • 1l chicken stock
  • 4 black peppercorns
  • 50g of shelled pistachios
  • sea salt

Salad & Fresh Herbs

  • 1 bay leaf
  • 2 sprigs of fresh thyme
  • 1 bunch of flat-leaf parsley, leaves picked
  • nasturtium leaves, to garnish (optional)

Fruit & Vegetables

  • 1 garlic clove, bashed
  • 50g of trompette mushrooms, roughly chopped
  • 4 heritage carrots, a mix of white, red and orange, peeled until 2cm in diameter
  • 1 quince, peeled, cored and cut into 1cm pieces

Fresh Meat

  • 4 quails

Delicatessen

  • 500g of foie gras, cut into 1cm slices

Dairy

  • 1 knob of butter

Beverages

  • 500ml of red wine, good quality

Spices & Dried Herbs

  • freshly ground black pepper

Oils & Vinegars

  • olive oil