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ROAST   DUCK
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ROAST DUCK

4 ingredients 7 steps internet_archive
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

292
Calories
28g
Protein
14g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two thin slices of fat salt pork
  • three small onions put into body of each bird
  • salt
  • pepper

Directions

1

Clean, stuff and truss a pair of ducks, place on a rack in a dripping-pan, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and cover breast of each bird with two thin slices of fat salt pork. If wild ducks are used, bake twenty to thirty minutes in a very hot oven, basting every five minutes, with fat in pan. If domestic ducks

2

WIUJAMS PUBUC LIBRARY ASSOCIATION 295

3

are preferred, reduce the heat and bake one and one-fourth hours. Garnish with water cress and serve with orange sauce.

4

Stuffing for Wild I>uck.

5

This stuffing is not eaten : simply added to impart flavor, and consists of three small onions put into body of each bird. Or apples pared, cored and cut in quarters, and removed before serving.

6

Stuffing for Domestic Doick.

7

Cover stale bread broken in pieces with boiling water and let stand until bread has absorbed the water ;then squeeze through chees-cloth to press out the water. Season bread with salt, pepper, melted butter and finely chopped onions.

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