Stewed duckling

4 Servings

Ingredients

Quantity Ingredient
1 Duckling (about 4 pounds quartered)
Salt and pepper
2 tablespoons Schmaltz or shortening (or oil)
1 Onion sliced
½ cup Currant jelly or marmalade
½ cup Sherry or Rhine wine
½ cup Boiling water
2 Bay leaves

Directions

Source: Love & Knishes by Sara Kasdan Sprinkle duckling with salt and pepper. Brown thoroughly in hot fat in a Dutch Oven. Remove duckling to a platter. Brown onion in the same fat. Add jelly,wine, water, and bay leaves. Simmer gently until the jelly dissolves.

Return duckling to the Dutch Oven. Cover tightly and simmer gently until tender (about 2 hours), turning duckling occasionally. Remove duckling to a warm platter. Strain gravy and pour over duckling.

Posted to JEWISH-FOOD digest V97 #025 by alotzkar@... (Al) on Jan 21, 1997.

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