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Normandy Duck HT MC French 70mins Serves 4 Hot Poultry Game Alcohol Main course Gluten Wheat Free Eggless France Europe
Ingredients: 1 teasp Freshly chopped Tarragon 1 x 2kg/4-1/2lb Oven ready Duck 75g/3oz Butter 2 tbsp Calvados Salt and Pepper 4 Apples 210ml/7 fl.oz. Dry White Wine 300ml/10 fl.oz. Single Cream
Instructions
1. Chop the tarragon and set aside one quarter for the sauce. Place the rest inside the duck. Prick the duck all over with a fork.
2. Melt 50g/2oz of the butter in a large flameproof casserole and brown the duck on all sides. Warm the Calvados in a small pan or ladle, set it alight and pour over the duck.
3. Add 90ml/3 fl.oz of the wine. Season with salt and pepper, cover and simmer for 45 minutes adding a little water if necessary and turning the duck over halfway through.
4. Peel and core the apples then slice into thick rings. Heat the remaining butter in a frying pan and lightly brown the apples.
5. Remove the duck from the casserole and keep warm. Skim off the fat from the cooking juices and add the remainder of the wine. Reduce by boiling rapidly uncovered for a few minutes.
6. Add the cream and reserved tarragon and stir over a low heat for a few minutes.
7. To serve, carve the duck, place on a warmed serving dish surrounded with the apple rings and pour some of the sauce over. Serve the remaining sauce in a gravy boat.
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