Magret Duck Breast with Whiskey and Shallot Sauce
- 15 ounces, weight Magret Duck Breast, Skin On
- 2 whole Shallots, Peeled And Sliced
- 3 Tablespoons Whiskey
- 23 cups Vegetable Stock
- Salt And Pepper, to taste
- Preheat oven to 350 F (180 C).
- Make scores in the magret skin with a knife.
- In a frying pan over medium high heat, cook the magret breast for 3 minutes on each side, beginning with the skin side.
- Then put the breasts into an oven safe dish and cook for 12 minutes in the oven.
- In the meantime, in the same frying pan with a little fat from the duck, cook the shallots for 5 minutes over medium heat.
- Add whiskey and stock and stir to deglaze the pan.
- Continue to heat over a medium heat until the magret is cooked.
- Add salt and pepper to the sauce as needed.
- Put on low heat if the sauce reduces too quickly.
- After the duck has been in the oven for 12 minutes, pull it out of the oven.
- Wrap it in aluminum foil and set it aside to rest for 5 minutes.
- This will finish it off perfectly.
- Cut the magret into slices and top with the sauce.
weight magret, shallots, whiskey, vegetable stock, salt
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/magret-duck-breast-with-whiskey-and-shallot-sauce/ (may not work)