Lovely treatment of the duck, the timings of get the fat nice and rendered then flip it and cook for another 5 or more minutes, depending on size and how you like it, were spot on. Very pleasant marinade, though a hint too sweet perhaps, I would half the sugar next time. Seedlip was used instead of gin, as specced in the recipe, and if poured in at the end of cooking and thickened up it makes a great sauce. The crisps were nice and flavoursome, but a little too hard, with only the fatter, softer chunks coming out really…
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Run out number 2 for this ponzu pork, and this was a significantly better cooked joint, albeit less attractive in presentation… If anyone cares. Looking back at the first attempt (here), the picture doesn’t necessarily tell the truth. This time the meat was significantly more moist and flavoursome, mostly due to not blindly trusting the time on the recipe and using a meat thermometer. The joint was a little smaller than it was previously, less than 400g, and required a couple of minutes fried on each side, then about 10 minutes on one side, then 8 minutes on the other…