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Duck Breast with Kumara & Orange Gastrique

A recipe from New Zealand.

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Duck Breast with Kumara & Orange Gastrique

Nutrition (per serving)

560Calories
44 gProtein
32 gCarbs
32 gFat
14 gSugar
950 mgSalt

Ingredients

  • 4 (200 g each) Duck breasts (skin-on)
  • 800 g Kumara (cubed)
  • 300 ml Orange juice
  • 100 g Sugar
  • 50 ml Red wine vinegar
  • 200 ml Chicken stock
  • 60 g Butter
  • few sprigs Fresh thyme
  • 3 tbsp Olive oil

Method

  1. Score duck skin, season. Sear skin-side down in cold pan over medium heat 8–10 min until crisp. Flip, cook 4 min. Rest 10 min.
  2. Roast kumara cubes at 200°C 20–25 min until golden and tender.
  3. For gastrique: caramelize sugar until amber. Carefully add vinegar and orange juice, reduce to syrupy consistency. Add stock and thyme, simmer 5 min. Whisk in butter.
  4. Slice duck, serve with kumara and gastrique – rich, elegant NZ duck with sweet-tart orange sauce.

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