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Duck with five-spice, marsala and puy lentils


Duck and Chinese five-spice are a great flavour combination in Asian-style dishes, but they also work with humble root veg and lentils in a brilliant winter warmer dish for cooler climes.

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Ingredients

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  • 4 duck breasts
  • tbsp Chinese five-spice powder
  • a drizzle of olive oil, if needed
  • 2 red onions, sliced into wedges
  • 220 g dried Puy lentils
  • 500 g parsnips, peeled and diced
  • 500 g carrots, peeled and diced
  • 1 lamb or chicken stock pot
  • 100 ml Marsala or Madeira wine
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • green beans or salad, to serve

Instructions

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