Name: Seared Duck with Pomegranate
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 4 serving(s)
Ingredients: 2 duck magrets, about 1 lb (454 g) each; 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) crushed black pepper; Salt; 1/3 cup (75 ml) pomegranate juice; 1 tablespoon (15 ml) honey; 3 tablespoons (45 ml) olive oil; 1 tablespoon (15 ml) chopped parsley; 1/3 cup (75 ml) pomegranate seeds

Ingredients

Duck
- 2 duck magrets, about 1 lb (454 g) each
- 1/2 teaspoon (2.5 ml) crushed black pepper
- Salt
Sauce
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) pomegranate juice
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) honey
- 3 tablespoons (45 ml) olive oil
- 1 tablespoon (15 ml) chopped parsley
- 1/3 cup (75 ml) pomegranate seeds

Preparation

Duck
- With a sharp knife, remove some fat from duck breasts so only a thin layer remains. Score fat without cutting meat. Coat well with pepper. Season with salt.
- In a skillet, gently brown duck, fat side down, for about 15 minutes or until fat is almost completely melted and a thin layer of skin is crispy. Return duck breasts and cook until desired doneness. Let rest for about 10 minutes.
Sauce
- Meanwhile, in another skillet, bring pomegranate juice and honey to a boil. Simmer until sauce has reduced by half. Add olive oil and parsley. Thinly slice duck breasts. Drizzle with pomegranate sauce and garnish with pomegranate seeds.

Seared Duck with Pomegranate

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