Braised Duck Legs With Crispy Potatoes
Servings - 2 - 3
INGREDIENTS
Garlic - 2 teaspoons
Ginger - 1 1/2 teaspoons
Chicken stock - 250 milliliters
Chinese rice wine - 120 milliliters
Red wine - 80 milliliters
Soy sauce - 80 milliliters
Brown sugar - 55 grams
Fine spice powder - 1 teaspoon
U.S. duck legs - 4
Salt - to taste
Black pepper - to taste
Reserve duck fat - 2 tablespoons
Boiled potatoes - 350 grams
Salt - 1/4 teaspoon
Black pepper - 1/4 teaspoon
PREPARATION
- Take a pan, add 2 teaspoons garlic, 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger and stir well.
- Then, add 250 milliliters chicken stock, 120 milliliters chinese rice wine, 80 milliliters red wine, 80 milliliters soy sauce and mix it well.
- Bring it to a boil.
- Add 55 grams brown sugar, 1 teaspoon fine spice powder and mix it well.
- Bring it to a boil.
- Boil for 5 - 7 minutes on medium heat.
- Remove it from heat and keep aside.
- Take a pan, add 4 u.s. duck legs on it.
- Cook for 8 - 10 minutes on medium heat from both sides.
- Remove it from heat and place it on a baking dish.
- Collect the fat from the pan and keep aside.
- Add the prepared sauce in it.
- Sprinkle some salt and black pepper on it.
- Cover it with aluminium foil.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F/180°C. Roast for about 45 minutes.
- Heat 2 tablespoons reserve duck fat in a pan, add 350 grams boiled potatoes and mix it well.
- Add 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper and mix it well.
- Cook for 5 - 7 minutes on medium heat or until it turns golden brown in color.
- Remove it from heat and keep aside.
- Remove the duck legs from it and place it on baking tray.
- Add the baked potatoes on baking tray.
- Brush the duck legs with sauce.
- Preheat the oven to 430°F/220°C. Bake for about 10 minutes.
- Remove it from oven.
- Serve hot.