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Duck salad with cherry dressing

1 serving

12 minutes

Duck salad with cherry dressing is a true gastronomic masterpiece that combines rich flavors and exquisite presentation. The boiled-smoked duck gives the dish a rich, slightly smoky aroma, while the cherry dressing with wine and basil adds fruity acidity with noble herbal notes. This dish embodies a balance between sweetness, acidity, and depth of flavor. The unique texture of romaine and lollo rosso lettuce ensures freshness and crunchiness, while pine nuts bring a light creaminess. It is perfect as an appetizer for an exquisite dinner or festive table. The salad reflects a modern authorial style, playing on the contrast of flavors and aromas, while sorrel and basil add a subtle, refreshing green note.

Duck salad with cherry dressing
Energy value per serving
Calories
563.8kcal
Proteins
32.8grams
Fats
40.6grams
Carbohydrates
13.2grams
Cooking steps
  • Step 1

    1

    Place the lettuce leaves on the plate.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Lollo rosso lettuce: 1 piece
    2. Romano lettuce: 1 piece
  • Step 2

    2

    Chop the cherries finely.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sweet cherry: 50 g
  • Step 3

    3

    Heat oil in a small pan with a couple of pinches of coarse salt.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Olive oil: 1 tablespoon
    2. Coarse sea salt:  pinch
  • Step 4

    4

    Add cherry.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sweet cherry: 50 g
  • Step 5

    5

    After 2-3 minutes, reduce the heat and add the wine.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Dry white wine: 30 ml
  • Step 6

    6

    After a couple more minutes, add sugar or sweetener and stir.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Sugar substitute: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 7

    7

    Add finely chopped basil.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Purple basil: 1 sprig
  • Step 8

    8

    After a couple of minutes, add the wine vinegar, stir, and after another minute, remove from heat.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Red wine vinegar: 0.5 teaspoon
  • Step 9

    9

    Slice the duck into thin slices.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cooked-smoked duck breast fillet: 150 g
  • Step 10

    10

    Place it on lettuce leaves and dress with the prepared sauce.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Cooked-smoked duck breast fillet: 150 g
    2. Sweet cherry: 50 g
    3. Olive oil: 1 tablespoon
    4. Dry white wine: 30 ml
    5. Sugar substitute: 0.5 teaspoon
    6. Purple basil: 1 sprig
    7. Red wine vinegar: 0.5 teaspoon
    8. Lollo rosso lettuce: 1 piece
    9. Romano lettuce: 1 piece
  • Step 11

    11

    Sprinkle with pine nuts, garnish with sorrel leaves, and serve.

    Required ingredients:
    1. Pine nuts: 1 tablespoon
    2. Sorrel:  to taste