Roast Wild Duck Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelEasyHealth IndexAverage
CuisineCourse
MethodMain Ingredient
Interest Group

Ingredients

 1 wild duck
 Olive oil1/4 Cup (16 tbs)
 Salt1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 1 apple,peeled and sliced strips bacon

Directions

Singe, draw and clean; wash inside and outside thoroughly.
Dry.
Combine olive oil, salt and pepper, and brush bird all over with mixture.
Insert apple in cavity, and place bird, breast side up, on rack in open shallow pan.
Arrange bacon strips over breast, securing with toothpicks if necessary.
Roast bird 25-35 minutes at 425°F., basting several times during cooking.
Good accompaniments for wild duck are candied sweet potatoes and apple-celery salad with sliced-orange garnish.
Note: Allow 1 pound wild duck, drawn weight, per serving.
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