DUCK WITH CHERRY SAUCE

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My mom prepared this golden tender roast duck often for Sunday dinner when I was growing up. It was one of my dad's favorite meals. The cheery cherry sauce stirs up easily and makes this main dish doubly delightful.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h15m

Yield 4-5 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 domestic duckling (4 to 5 pounds)
1 jar (12 ounces) cherry preserves
1 to 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
Bing cherries, star fruit and kale, optional

Steps:

  • Prick skin of duckling well and place breast side up on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Tie drumsticks together. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until juices run clear and a thermometer reads 180°. (Drain fat from pan as it accumulates.) Cover and let stand 20 minutes before carving. , Meanwhile, for sauce, combine preserves and vinegar in a small saucepan. Cook and stir over medium heat until heated through. Serve with duck. Garnish platter with fruit and kale if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 664 calories, Fat 41g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 123mg cholesterol, Sodium 86mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (41g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 28g protein.

Mureka Njeri
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This is one of my favorite duck recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


rahise Ameen
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I made this recipe for a special occasion and it was a huge success. Everyone loved the duck and the sauce.


AKASH BOSS
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This recipe is a great way to impress your guests. The duck is elegant and the cherry sauce is beautiful.


Abuhurera Kori
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I'm not a big fan of duck, but I really enjoyed this recipe. The cherry sauce was so good that it made me forget that I was eating duck.


Samuel kajimu
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The duck is so delicious and the sauce is amazing.


ghulammurtaza ghulammurtaza
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I love the combination of flavors in this dish. The cherry sauce is the perfect complement to the duck.


Tatu Jamadary
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This was my first time cooking duck and it turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the duck was cooked perfectly.


Engezo Adamu's
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. The duck is always juicy and tender, and the sauce is delicious.


T-mara Mayers
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The cherry sauce really makes this dish. It's so flavorful and pairs perfectly with the duck.


VICTHOR
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This duck with cherry sauce recipe is a keeper! The sauce was sweet and tangy, and the duck was cooked to perfection. My family loved it.