Ingredients

  • 2 duck breasts, fillets removed
  • 25g Aji Amarillo paste or powder
  • 300g white miso
  • 75g sake
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 50ml ginger juice
  • 2 tbsp dried marjoram
  • 1 Hoba leaf
For the salad:
  • 1 daikon, cut into thin slices
  • 15 -20 cucumber pearls (made with a tiny melon baller)
  • 2 large pinches sea salt
  • 125ml rice vinegar
To serve:
  • Micro leaves (optional)
  • Fresh marjoram leaves (optional)

Method

Score the duck breast skin.

Place the Aji Amarillo, marjoram, miso, ginger juice, sake, lime zest and juice into a bowl and whisk together.

Coat the duck in the marinade and allow to cure for a minimum of 4 hours.

Preheat the oven to 220C.

Pan fry the duck breast skin side down on a medium heat and allow the skin to render the fat out. Flip and seal the meat side then place in the oven for 8 minutes.

Remove and allow to rest for 3 minutes.

To serve:

Place the daikon and cucumber balls into a bowl containing the rice vinegar and salt for a couple of minutes.

Garnish the duck with pickled daikon, pickled cucumber, micro leaves and fresh marjoram then serve

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Ingredients

  • 2 duck breasts, fillets removed
  • 25g Aji Amarillo paste or powder
  • 300g white miso
  • 75g sake
  • 1 lime, zested and juiced
  • 50ml ginger juice
  • 2 tbsp dried marjoram
  • 1 Hoba leaf
For the salad:
  • 1 daikon, cut into thin slices
  • 15 -20 cucumber pearls (made with a tiny melon baller)
  • 2 large pinches sea salt
  • 125ml rice vinegar
To serve:
  • Micro leaves (optional)
  • Fresh marjoram leaves (optional)

Method

Score the duck breast skin.

Place the Aji Amarillo, marjoram, miso, ginger juice, sake, lime zest and juice into a bowl and whisk together.

Coat the duck in the marinade and allow to cure for a minimum of 4 hours.

Preheat the oven to 220C.

Pan fry the duck breast skin side down on a medium heat and allow the skin to render the fat out. Flip and seal the meat side then place in the oven for 8 minutes.

Remove and allow to rest for 3 minutes.

To serve:

Place the daikon and cucumber balls into a bowl containing the rice vinegar and salt for a couple of minutes.

Garnish the duck with pickled daikon, pickled cucumber, micro leaves and fresh marjoram then serve

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