Duck With Honey, Soy, And Ginger

Serves: 5

Clair Leannon

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

55

Sweetness

43

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

5.7

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 pinch

Salt

1 pinch

Cayenne Pepper

2 tbsps

Honey

2 tbsps

Soy Sauce

2 tbsps

Rice Wine

1 tbsp

Tomato Sauce

1 pinch

Chili Powder

1 tsp

Lime Juice

Directions:

1

Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C)

2

Use a sharp knife to score across the duck breasts 4 times through the skin and fat but just barely to the meat

3

Rub the skin with salt, cayenne, and black pepper

4

Preheat an ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat

5

Lay the breasts in the skillet skin-side down and fry until the skin is brown and crisp, about 5 minutes

6

Use a spoon to carefully discard any excess fat from the bottom of the skillet

7

Turn the breasts over and cook for 1 minute

8

Place the skillet into the preheated oven and roast until the internal temperature of the thickest part of the breasts reach 160 degrees F (71 degrees C) for well done, or the breasts reach desired doneness

9

Remove the duck breasts from the skillet and cover with foil

10

Set aside to rest

11

Pour off excess fat from the skillet

12

Place the stock, honey, soy sauce, rice wine, ginger, tomato sauce, chili powder, and lime juice in the skillet

13

Whisk the sauce over high heat, bring to a boil and cook until the sauce thickens, about 2 minutes

14

Slice the duck breasts thinly, arrange on serving plates, and pour the sauce over the top