Blackberry Roasted Duck Recipe - Cooking Index
A delicious twist on a traditional offering for Thanksgiving and Christmas menus.
Type: Poultry2 tablespoons | 30ml | Vanilla vodka - (1 oz) |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Blackberry brandy - (1 oz) |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Brandy - (1 oz) |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Honey |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Orange juice |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Brown sugar |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Garlic powder |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Nutmeg |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Salt |
1/4 cup | 59ml | Tabasco brand Pepper Sauce - (2 oz) |
1 | Duck - (7 to 9 lbs) | |
2 lbs | 908g / 32oz | Onions |
1 | Water | |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Flour |
2 tablespoons | 30ml | Water |
To make brine, combine vodka, blackberry brandy, brandy, honey, orange juice, brown sugar, garlic powder, nutmeg, salt and Tabasco brand Pepper Sauce. Blend well. Inject duck with brine using a brining needle. Let duck marinate for 8 to 12 hours.
Place duck on a rack in a roasting pan and surround with onions. Roast in a 300 degree oven for 2 to 3 hours. During last 1/2 hour, pour 1 quart of water in the bottom of the pan.
Remove duck from oven and let rest. Place pan drippings with onions in stock pan. Bring to a boil.
Make a slurry with water and flour. Wisk into the boiling pan drippings. Place thickened drippings into a food processor and blend until smooth.
Break duck down into wing, breast, leg and thigh. Serve duck with pan gravy as desired.
This recipe yields ?? servings.
Source:
Tabasco's Foodservice recipe archive at - http://foodservice.tabasco.com/
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