4 seared halves reduction Recipes

boneless skinless duck breast halves, extra virgin olive oil, divided, salt , to taste, white wine, fresh cherries, pitted and halved (or 1/3 cup dried ), balsamic vinegar, honey, extra virgin olive oil, chicken stock, fresh sage, chopped, garlic clove, peeled and minced, onion powder, fresh ground pepper , to taste

black peppercorns, butter, divided, chopped fresh thyme, divided, firm ripe white peaches (about 1 3/4 lb), halved and pitted, firm ripe black mission figs , halved lengthwise (about 1 lb), balsamic vinegar, creme fraiche, salt

venison loin, vegetable oil, for searing, arctic berry chutney, panko bread crumbs, green coffee beans, head fennel, halved, cored and thinly sliced, fennel seeds, olive oil, veal stock, bitter cocoa powder, cauliflower puree , recipe follows