Pan-Seared Duck Breasts

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Prep: 20 mins (est.) Cook: 6 mins (est.) Serves: Unknown

Ingredients

  • Duck breasts
  • Rock salt
  • Chinese five spice

Instructions

  1. Score the fat every 1/4 inch, being careful not to cut into the meat.
  2. Season fat side with rock salt and the other side with Chinese five spice.
  3. Place fat side down in a cold cast iron pan and turn on medium heat to render fat before crisping.
  4. Flip and cook another 4–5 minutes.
  5. Let rest 1 minute, slice into about 1/4-inch strips, and quick zap fry both sides.
Wine Pairing: Medium Red (Pinot Noir) — Duck breast pairs well with Pinot Noir.