
Main Courses - Poultry
Roasted Wild Duck with Orange
1h 28min4 servingsHard
Traditional Quebec recipe: Roasted Wild Duck with Orange. A classic wild game dish from the Quebec hunting tradition.
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Ingredients
- 1 whole wild duck(black duck or mallard)
- 2 oranges(juice and zest)
- 80 ml honey
- 60 ml wine vinegar
- 250 ml duck or poultry stock
- 2 tbsp Grand Marnier(optional)
- 1 quartered onion
- 1 Salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- 2
Salt and pepper the duck inside and out.
- 3
Place the onion and orange quarters in the cavity.
- 4
Roast for 20 minutes at high temperature, then reduce to 350°F for 45 minutes.
- 5
Baste regularly with the cooking juices.
- 6
Prepare the orange sauce by caramelizing the honey, then deglazing with vinegar.
- 7
Add the orange juice, zest, stock, and Grand Marnier.
- 8
Reduce until it coats the back of a spoon. Drizzle over the carved duck.
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