Best Duck Breast And Mango Salad Recipes

DUCK WITH MANGO

Steps:

• Make cuts in the duck breast skin and rub with salt and pepper.
• In a preheated heavy frying pan, fry the breasts on a fairly hot heat, skin side down for about 5/6 minutes until the skin has turned golden brown.
• Turn over, lower the heat and cook for several minutes more until tender and to your own liking.
• Remove the duck from the pan, cover and keep warm.
• Skim off the duck fat from the juices in the pan, there will most likely be a lot of fat.
• Add the stock to the pan, stir to deglaze, then add the butter, chutney, orange juice and the brandy.
• Stir well, mix the potato flour with some water and add to the pan to thicken the sauce.
• Slice the duck diagonally, arrange with the mango slices on warmed plates. Pour over the sauce.

WARM ORIENTAL DUCK AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Cut the duck into 1cm wide strips and mix with the five spice. Heat the oil in a wok and, when hot, add the duck strips and stir fry for exactly 2 minutes until nicely browned but still a little pink in the centre.
• Transfer to a large bowl and stir in the lime juice, fish sauce, soy sauce and clear honey. Set aside to cool to room temperature.
• To serve place the salad leaves in a large serving bowl and toss with the mango, bean sprouts and duck with dressing. Scatter over the shredded onions, mint and sesame seeds and serve.

MARINATED DUCK BREAST WITH MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Note: prep time does not include marinating time.
• Combine all the marinade ingredients in a large bowl, mix well, add duck and combine, marinade for several hours or overnight.
• For the mango salsa combine all the ingredients in a bowl and mix well, cover and refrigerate an hour or two before serving.
• Heat an unoiled pan. Prick duck skin all over, add duck skin side down to pan, cook until browned and crisp. (you will have to drain the fat several times while cooking as there is a lot of fat in the skin of a duck.) Spread about a teaspoon of marinade onto the meat of the breast then place on a wire rack skin side up. Bake in pre heated oven 180c 20-25 Min's or until cooked as desired. I turn the grill on for the last couple of minutes of cooking to really crisp up the skin.
• Serve duck with mango salsa and green salad.
• For the salad.
• Cook bacon in a pan until browned and crisp. drain on absorbent paper.
• Remove crusts from bread. Butter one side sprinkle with garlic powder, parsley and basil fry in pan until browned and crisp do the same to the other side, repeat with remaining slice of bread, cut both slices into cubes.
• Combine lettuce leaves, homemade crouton's, bacon (reserving enough bacon to throw a few pieces on the top for presentation) in a bowl. Top with watercress. Drizzle with dressing or serve dressing on the side.
• For the dressing combine all the ingredients in a jar and shake well.

DUCK BREAST AND MANGO SALAD

Steps:

• Make vinaigrette by mixing olive oil, mustard, vinegar and salt and pepper. Place in bottom of large mixing bowl. Toss well with chicory. Arrange salad on 4 serving plates.
• Peel mangoes and arrange slices around rim of dishes.
• Saute French bread slices in 2 tablespoons of the butter until golden. Remove and rub with garlic cloves. Keep them warm.
• In skillet saute duck breasts in 1 tablespoon butter until rare (about 5 minutes). Keep warm.
• Deglaze pan with 2 tablespoons red-wine vinegar and add stock. Reduce by half. Set aside. In another pan saute mushrooms and shallots in 2 tablespoons butter. When cooked, place over salads. Slice warm duck breasts and distribute over middle of salads. Place French bread on plates. Reheat sauce, check for seasonings and pour over duck slices. Serve immediately.