Spatchcocked Roast Duck With Vietnamese-ish Herb Sauce Recipe - Los Angeles Times

Spatchcocked Roast Duck With Vietnamese-ish Herb Sauce Recipe - Los Angeles Times

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A Vietnamese-style herb sauce is ideal to cut the richness of a whole roast duck.

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons plus 1 1/2 teaspoons Diamond Crystal kosher salt
  • 3 1/2 teaspoons granulated sugar, divided
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground coarse black pepper
  • 1 whole Pekin duck (5 to 5 1/2 pounds), giblets and neck removed
  • 1/3 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 1/2 cups lightly packed cilantro leaves and soft stems, roughly chopped
  • 1/2 cup lightly packed mint leaves
  • 1/2 cup thinly sliced scallions
  • 1/3 cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 3 tablespoons fish sauce, preferably Vietnamese, plus more
  • 3 garlic cloves, roughly chopped
  • 1 inch fresh ginger, peeled and finely grated
  • 1 small jalapeño, halved lengthwise and thinly sliced crosswise
  • Cooked jasmine rice, for serving

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