Duck And Green Bean Salad Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time20 Min
Ready In35 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
MethodDish
SpecialityMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 Duck breasts4
 Soy sauce4 Tablespoon
 Clear honey2 Tablespoon
 Raspberry vinegar4 Tablespoon
 Mixed salad leaves100 Gram
 Fine green beans150 Gram, blanched
 Balsamic vinegar1 Tablespoon
 Dijon Mustard1 Teaspoon
  5 tbsp walnut or hazelnut oil
 Cherry tomatoes125 Gram
 Pecans75 Gram

Directions

GETTING READY
1. Using a sharp knife make criss cross slashes on the skin side of the duck breasts.
2. Rub seasoning.
3. Arrange the pieces in a shallow bowl.
4. Combine soy sauce, honey and 2 tbsp of the raspberry vinegar and pour over the duck, turn pieces to coat well on both sides.
5. Leave to marinate for an hour.
6. Preheat the oven to to 200C.

MAKING
7. Place a large frying pan on a medium high flame.
8. Drain the duck from marinade and pat with kitchen paper
9. Place the breast, skin-side down in the hot pan and sear until knife gets a nice brown colour. Turn and sear on the other side.
10. Reduce flame and cook for 10 minutes or until the skin is crisp.
11. Turn over so that the skin side is up.
12. Transfer the pan to the preheated oven and cook for 8 minutes.
13. Remove from oven and rest for 5 minutes.
14. Slice at a slant.

SERVING
15. Arrange the salad leaves and beans on 4 individual plates.
16. Make a dressing by combining remaining raspberry vinegar, balsamic, mustard, oil and some seasoning
17. Arrange the sliced duck and scatter tomatoes and pecans.
18. Pour the dressing over and serve.
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