Rillettesepitomiseelegant,effortlessentertaining.Crackthe
lid on one of these five and liven up that charcuterie platter.
Rillettes
1
BRILLIANTFOOD
SMOKEDOCEAN
TROUTRILLETTES
Notoneortwo,butthree
sourcesoffat– butter,
yoghurtandoliveoil– are
responsiblefortherichness
andsmoothnessofthis
highlyaddictive,brightly
colouredseafoodvariation
starringsmokedTasmanian
oceantrout.Start
preppingthecrudités.
$15.50for200gm.
brilliantfood.com.au
2
GROLIÈREPORK
RILLETTES
There’ssomuchto
likeaboutGrolière’s
classicapproach:the
finelyshreddedpork,
thesoftnessthatcomes
witha properratioof
renderedfat,andmore
thananything,thesame
thrillyougetwhenyou
takethefirstbiteofa juicy
roast,freshfromtheoven.
$14.50for180gm.
franceathome.com.au
3
LITTLEACREFOODS
MUSCOVYDUCK
RILLETTES
Sourcingethically-reared
localanimalsanddoing
everythingbyhandisn’tthe
easyway,butKateDoyle
andJimCaseytakeno
shortcuts.Everyounceof
theireffortscomesthrough
in thisvelvetynumberthat
humswiththetasteof
confitMuscovyduck.
$17.95for140gm.
littleacrefoods.com.au
4
COMTESSEDU
BARRYGOOSE
RILLETTES
Thosewholikethings
rusticwillappreciatethe
gameyintensityfree-range
goosemeatbringstothe
equation.Havesome
cornichonshandytocut
throughit, orputit touse
in a simplesandwichwith
boiledegg,redonion,
tomatoandgherkin.
$20for140gm.
hubertgourmet.com.au
5
CASTAINGDUCK
RILLETTES
TheCastaingfamily
hasbeenproducing
foiegrasandother
time-honouredtreasures
in theLandesforthe
betterpartofa century.
Theirrilletteshasa purity
offlavourthatcomes
fromnothingmorethan
veryslowcooking,salt,
pepper,garlicandshallots.
$15for130gm.GourmetLife,
(02) 9363 0775
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WORDS
MATTHEW
HIRSCH.
PHOTOGRAPHY
WILL
HORNER.
STYLING LAURA JACOBS. ALL PROPS STYLIST’S OWN.
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