Duck in Orange Sauce


Rating: 3.0 / 5.00 (2 Votes)


Total time: 45 min

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

Ingredients:















Instructions:

Remove the peel from one orange with a peeler and cut the peel into pieces about 3 cm long. Cut the pieces into tender strips and place in boiling water for one minute. Remove, cool and drain on kitchen paper Squeeze the orange and set the juice aside.

Rinse and pat the duck dry. Cut the wing tips (1. and 2.

Cut the wing tips (1st and 2nd limb) into small pieces with poultry shears. Rub the duck inside and out with salt and pepper. Tie the legs on the belly, the wings on the back with spaghetti. Pierce the breast and around the legs a few times with a kitchen knife.

3. melt clarified butter in a roasting pan. Pour in duck and roast in heated oven at 225 degrees lying on its back for 20 min. Reduce heat to 180 degrees and roast duck for another half hour on each side, lastly lying on its back for another 20 min. After roasting, insert a wooden spoon into the opening of the duck, holding it diagonally so that the juices can flow into the roasting pan. Keep the duck warm.

Degrease the liquid that has collected in the roasting pan. To do this, carefully skim off the fat with a spoon or pour the liquid into a fat jug. Wait briefly until all the fat has collected at the top and pour out the fat-free sauce at the bottom.

Bring the sugar and vinegar to the boil in a small saucepan and stir until the liquid is tea-like and syrupy.

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