Duck Breast A L’Orange, Asian Style
- Marinade
- 1 tablespoon fish sauce
- 1 teaspoon cornstarch
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- Meat
- 1 lb boneless duck breast, skin scored
- Sauce
- 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
- 1 tablespoon minced ginger
- 1 teaspoon chili-garlic sauce
- 1/8 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder (or to taste)
- Other
- 2 oranges, segmented
- 1 tablespoon coarsely chopped crystallized ginger
- Preheat oven to 375u0b0F.
- Make marinade: combine all marinade ingredients in a bowl; mix well.
- Add the duck; turn to coat evenly; let stand for 10 minutes.
- Make the sauce: combine the sauce ingredients in a small saucepan; set aside.
- Place a nonstick, ovenproof frying pan over high heat until hot; place duck, skin side down, in the pan and cook until golden brown, about 3 minutes.
- Turn the breasts over and cook 3 minutes.
- Place the pan in the oven and roast until the duck is med-rare, 8-10 minutes.
- Remove from the oven and let duck rest for 5 minutes; do not cover the duck or the skin will not be crisp.
- While the duck is resting, bring the sauce to a boil over med-high heat; cook until it reduces slightly, about 2 minutes.
- Remove from heat, add the orange segments; stir to coat.
- Slice the duck and arrange on a serving platter; pour the sauce over the duck and sprinkle with crystallized ginger.
marinade, fish sauce, cornstarch, salt, duck breast, sauce, orange juice, ginger, chiligarlic sauce, oranges, ginger
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/duck-breast-a-l-orange-asian-style-375645 (may not work)