Recipe of Perfect Pan Seared Duck Breast

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Place duck breasts, skin side down, in a large, cold sauté pan. Place pan over low to medium-low heat. To keep the edges from curling up, press duck breasts down with the help of a smaller sauté pan. Season the duck with salt and pepper.

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To get started with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have pan seared duck breast using 9 ingredients and 3 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Pan Seared Duck Breast:

1. Make ready 3 duck breasts
2. Make ready 1 tbsp olive oil
3. Get 2 tbsp paprika
4. Get 2 tbsp garlic powder
5. Take 2 tbsp salt
6. Prepare 1 tbsp onion powder
7. Get 1 tbsp black pepper
8. Prepare 1 tbsp dried orageno
9. Take 1 tbsp dried thyme

You do not need any oil since the fat under the skin will quickly begin to melt. Warm a cast-iron or heavy-bottomed pan over medium-low heat and add enough oil to just coat the bottom of the pan. In the pan that you seared the duck breasts add back a tablespoon of the reserved duck fat. The roux can get dark brown, as this will help the color of the pan gravy.

Steps to make Pan Seared Duck Breast:

1. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. - - Season the entire duck breast with spices. In a large saute pan, over medium heat, add the olive oil.
2. When the oil is hot, add the duck breast, skin side down. Sear for 6 minutes. Flip the duck breast over and place the pan in the oven.
3. Roast the breasts for 8 to 10 minutes for medium rare. Remove the pan from the oven and allow the duck breasts to rest 2 to 3 minutes before slicing. Slice each duck breast, into 1/2-inch pieces.

In the pan that you seared the duck breasts add back a tablespoon of the reserved duck fat. The roux can get dark brown, as this will help the color of the pan gravy. Use a sharp knife to score the fat of each in a diamond pattern, taking care not to cut into the meat. Season both sides of each breast generously with salt and pepper, then place them skin side down in a large, cold skillet. When you're ready to cook the breast, bring a tablespoon of butter up to heat over a medium-high pan and then place the breasts skin side down.

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