Roast Duck Breast with Peach and Summer Vegetables

Combine the tenderness of duck breast with the sweetness of caramelized peaches and the freshness of summer vegetables. A harmonious composition with balanced flavors, perfect for surprising and delighting your clients. Play with textures and contrasts for a refined presentation and a memorable tasting experience. It's your turn!
4 pers.

Ingredients

  • Duck breasts
  • 2dl Duck juice 
  • 2 Yellow peaches
  • 100g of sugar snap peas
  • 100g of zucchini
  • 50g of honey
  • Purple shiso
  • 100g of butter
4 pers.

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Preparation

1

Prepare the duck breasts: Defrost the duck breasts in the refrigerator for 24 hours. Score the skin and cook skin-side down over low heat for about 7 minutes. Turn over and briefly brown the flesh side.

2

Let rest: Remove the duck breasts from the pan and let them rest on a rack to keep them tender.

3

Cook the vegetables and prepare the peaches: Cook the green vegetables separately according to their nature. Meanwhile, cut the peaches into wedges.

4

Caramelize the peaches: In a pan, sauté the peach pieces with a knob of butter, then drizzle them with honey to caramelize slightly.

5

Detail the vegetables: Cut and arrange the vegetables according to your creativity for a harmonious and aesthetic presentation.

6

Finalize the cooking of the duck breasts: Return the duck breasts to the oven at 120°C for 12 minutes, then let them rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

7

Prepare the sauce: Deglaze the pan used for the peaches with the duck breasts’ cooking juice, then finish the sauce with butter to achieve a creamy texture.

8

Plate and serve: Arrange the duck breast slices on the plates, add the vegetables and caramelized peaches, then lightly drizzle with sauce. Finish with a few shiso leaves for a touch of freshness.

Advice from the chef

Let the duck breasts rest as long as the cooking time.

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