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Duck Pimento Sandwich

Ingredients

  • 1 large duck breast deboned
  • 2 red peppers trimmed and halved
  • ½ Ciabatta baguette
  • ¼ cup olive oil

Pimento Cheese

  • 2 cup cheddar cheese
  • 8 ounce cream cheese
  • cup sour cream
  • cup mayonnaise
  • ½ cup Parmesan cheese
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ppper

Instructions

  • Preheat the grill to medium-heat or 400F, turning off the middle burners to allow indirect grilling.
  • Score skin of your breast. Make sure not to cut into the meat.
  • Generously season with salt and pepper.
  • Place the duck breast, skin side down, over the indirect grilling zone and close the lid.
  • Cut the red peppers in half and remove the stems and seeds then brush with olive oil and season to taste.
  • Roast the red peppers on the direct grilling zone for about 10 minutes or until the skins are well charred. (make sure to turn them a few times while grilling.)
  • Turn your duck breast meat side down and cook another 10 minutes or until the internal temperature is at 135F.
  • Remove the duck and the red peppers from the grill and cover the duck with aluminum foil to rest about 5-10 minutes
  • Remove the skin from the peppers and dice one of them for the cheese mixture. slice the other one for the toppings.
  • Slice the ciabatta baguette, brush with olive oil and grill over direct heat for 2-5 minutes.
  • Combine all the Pimento cheese ingredients in a bowl and mix until well combined.
  • Generously spread 1 side of your ciabatta bread wth the pimento cheese mixture.
  • Thinly slice your duck breast and add on the cheese.
  • Top the duck with the sliced red peppers.
  • Slice and enjoy.