Asian-style duck breast

Duck breast is delicious and very easy to cook. This Asian-style duck breast is ready within 15 minutes – perfect for special occasions, dinner parties or celebrating Chinese New Year. Serve it with salad, stir-fried vegetables, noodles or egg-fried rice.
Prep Time 2 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 4 hours
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Cuisine: South East Asian
Calories: 1234

Ingredients
  

  • 1 duck breast
  • 2 Tbsp fish sauce
  • juice of ½ lime
  • juice of ½ orange
  • 1 chilli chopped
  • 1 cm fresh ginger grated
  • A few drops of sesame oil optional

Method
 

  1. Season with salt and pepper the duck and put it in a pan skin-side down and fry until crispy. Turn it over, fry it for 30 seconds over high heat then turn the heat down and gently cook for 5-7 minutes to your liking. Alternatively grill it in the oven skin side up.
  2. Let the duck rest for 5 minutes while you prepare the dressing.
  3. Whisk the fish sauce, ginger, lime & orange juice, add the grated ginger and chilli pieces (you can use some of the cooking juices too).
  4. Slice the duck diagonally and serve with the dressing drizzled over it.

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