- serves 4 people
- preparation 10 minutes
- cooking 20 minutes
- difficulty Easy level
Ingredients
- 4 large duck breast fillets
- 8 roasted potatoes
- 2 heads baby cos lettuce
Marinade
- 2 tbsp honey
- 1 lemon, juiced
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 60 ml (¼ cup) red wine
- 2 sprigs thyme
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp ground espelette or hot paprika
- 2 star anise, crushed
- 2 x 10 cm cinnamon sticks, crushed
Marinating time 2 hours
Instructions
Combine marinade ingredients in a large bowl. Add duck breast fillets. Cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or up to 24 hours, to marinate.
In a wood-fired oven, burn the firewood down to embers. Remove duck from marinade, allowing excess to drain away. Place duck in a grill rack. Cook, skin side down, for 8 minutes. Turn and cook for 10 minutes or until golden brown.
Serve with potatoes and cos lettuce salad.
Cook’s Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
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