Sunday Supper: Seared Duck Breast and Apricot Compote

Duck breasts are simple to prepare, but always feel like a treat. The combination of a simply seasoned duck breast with a fresh warm apricot compote makes this an extremely simple Sunday Supper that feels like a feast. Serve this with a light rosé, and simple steamed brown rice and a big salad.

Pan-Seared Duck Breast With Orange Pan Sauce

To cook duck breast at home, our recipe starts by scoring the breast, placing it in a cold pan, and cooking it low and slow before making a pan sauce.

Sweet-Tart Duck Breasts With Fresh Cherry Sauce

Simply seared duck breast is flavored with a sweet-tart Bing cherry sauce spiked with Balsamic.

Duck of Paradise

[Photograph: Sam Sobolewski] Duck is the perfect creative canvas for the home cook. It can be prepared simply or gussied up—wherever your whims may take you. This relatively straightforward pan-seared duck breast is enlivened by my favorite homemade spice rub,...

Peppered Duck Breasts With Cherry-Port Sauce

Duck breasts with juicy meat and crisp skin mix with a robust and fruity cherry-port sauce, combining into a rich and warm combo.

Sous Vide Duck Breast

As a meat that is best served medium rare, duck breast makes an ideal candidate to cook sous-vide.

Melissa Clark's Seared Duck Breast with Garam Masala and Grapes

It'd be a shame to pass over a described as a "masterpiece." Full stop. In Secrets of the Best Chefs, Adam Roberts is totally enamored of Melissa Clark's recipe development process. And his adoration is most evident in his headnote to Clark's recipe for Seared Duck Breast with Garam Masala and Grapes. It's a relatively simple recipe (duck breast gets an hour-long rest with garam masala and salt before being seared, finished in the oven, and topped with a pan sauce of grapes, cinnamon, and balsam...

Crispy Duck with Blackberry Gastrique, Roasted Pearl Onions, and Israeli Cous-Cous

Reduced blackberries and roasted pearl onions go perfectly with crisp duck breast.

Peking Duck with Mandarin Pancakes and Plum Sauce

Make this classic restaurant meal at home, entirely from scratch: We show you how to make the duck, the pancakes, and your own plum sauce.

Easy Peking Duck with Mandarin Pancakes | The Woks of Life

This easy Peking Duck recipe features crispy duck breast & homemade Mandarin pancakes. Impress guests with a Peking Duck dinner that's easier than it looks!