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Rum Tamarind Glazed Duck



 

Quantity

Ingredient

Specific Preparation

2 each

Whole Duck Breast, skin on

Trim excess fat

4 oz.

Tamarind Paste

 

8 oz.

California Rum

 

To taste

Salt and Pepper

 

8 oz.

Baby Greenhouse Vegetables

Seasonal selection

˝ oz.

Garlic, fresh

Chopped

2 oz.

Duck or Chicken Stock

 

12 oz.

Celery Root Mash

 

 

Method 

 
Add tamarind paste and rum to a sauce pan and reduce by half. Process in a blender and push through sieve to remove solids. Reserve mixture.

Season duck breast with salt and pepper. Place skin side down in a sauté pan over medium heat. Cook slowly on skin side pouring off fat as it collects in the pan. Continue cooking until skin is crisp, 5-6 minutes. Add 2 oz. of rum mixture to sauté pan with duck breasts. Turn over duck breast and place in 350 degree oven for 5 minutes. When done, remove duck breast to warm plate to rest.

Turn heat to medium and return 1-2 oz. of reserved duck fat to a sauté pan. Add baby vegetables and garlic. Sauté for 2-3 minutes. Deglaze pan with two ounces of stock.

Assembly


Spoon celery root mash in center of plate. Slice duck breast on the bias and arrange to one side of mash. Arrange vegetables on plate. Drizzle remaining rum glaze on breasts.

 


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