Smoked Duck Noodles with Plum Sauce Recipe

Serves 2
Delicious flavour and perfect for a main course

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Ingredients

2 Smoked Duck Breasts
1 tbsp Soy sauce
1 tbsp Sesame oil
1 Lime – juiced
1 Red chilli – seeded and diced
250g Pack of pak choi
2.5cm Piece of ginger – peeled and finely sliced
1 Spring onion – sliced
300g Pack egg noodles

For the Sauce:
3 Plums – quartered and stoned
25g Sugar
1 Star anise

Preheat oven to 180°C. For the sauce combine the plums, sugar, star anise and 50ml water in a pan, stirring until the sugar has dissolved.

Increase the heat to high and leave to bubble until thickened.Using a sharp knife, score the skin of the Smoked Duck Breasts and season. In a frying pan, cook the duck, skin down over a medium heat for 5 minutes. Turn the breasts over and transfer the pan to the oven. Continue cooking for 10 minutes, remove from the oven and leave to rest before thickly slicing.

Meanwhile heat the oil in a wok. Add the chilli and ginger, cook for 1 minute, add the noodles, soy and lime juice. Stir-fry for 1 minute, then add the pak choi. Cook until wilted.

Top noodles with the sliced Smoked Duck Breasts, spoon over the plum sauce and scatter with spring onions.