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Roast Duck Breast with Marmalade Sauce

40 to 60 mins depends on how rare you like the meat.

4 servings

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Introduction

Duck and orange are a marriage made in heaven add a little Grand Marnier to make it extra special!

Oven temperature

Pre-heat oven to 190°c fan 170°c – 375°f – Reg5

Steps

  1. Prepare the sauce first

  2. In a pan on a moderate heat add honey, marmalade, liquor and orange juice, reduce until slightly sticky. (if too thick add orange juice).

  3. Add Coriander and keep aside.

  4. Score duck skin with sharp knife rub in mixture of salt & pepper

  5. Heat a non-stick pan add butter and brown breasts on both sides (only about 3 minutes each side)

  6. Place in roasting pan and put in oven.

  7. Rough guide 5-6 mins for rare & 10-12 mins for well done (personal taste here)

  8. Take out of oven when breast cooked to your liking – leave to rest for at least 10 minutes.

  9. Add juices from pan to sauce and re heat.

Cooks tips

Prepare the sauce and brown the duck in advance, then make sure the oven is at the required temperature and put the breasts in (you may have to add 5 minutes to the cooking time as they have gone into the oven cold)

Serve with

Fresh seasonal vegetables and roast potatoes

Wine pairing

Lynx Cabernet Franc

Peter Falke Ruby Blend

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Ingredients

  • 4 Duck breasts

  • seasoning

  • butter

Marmalade Sauce  -  serves 4

  • 1 tbsp honey

  • 50g good quality marmalade

  • 1 tbsp Grand Marnier/Cointreau

  • 1 tbsp orange juice

  • Coriander chopped

  • Seasoning

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