Recipes

Cajun Caramel Duck

Cajun Caramel Duck

Serves 4
Difficulty is Medium
Submitted by : Chef Richard Pannell, CN Publisher

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1 whole duckling (quartered)

3 cups flour

4 cups shortening

2 celery stalks (julienne)

1 carrot (julienne)

1 white onion (julienne)

1/2 each green and red bell pepper

 

Caramel Glaze

1 cups Caramel syrup

1/4 cup Brown sugar

1 T Ginger (chopped)

1 T Butter

 

 

Seasoning: 1 T thyme; 1 T Garlic Powder; 1 T Paprika; 1/2 tsp. Cayenne Pepper; Kosher Salt, Black Pepper to taste.  Mix all together.

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

Wash duckling and sprinkle generously with seasoning mix.  Set aside.

In large heavy bottom skillet, melt shortening.  There should be enough oil to fill skillet 1/3 of the way.

Put flour in a container with lid.  Do not season flour.

Place seasoned duck in flour container; cover with lid and shake until all chicken pieces are covered.

Gently shake off excess flour. And place in skillet.

Let cook for approximately 6 minutes. 

Turn duck and let cook for another 6 minutes.

Remove duck and place on cooling rack with pan underneath to trap excess grease.  Let duck rest for about 5 minutes.

Place duck in large bowl.  Add vegetables. 

Place duck and vegetables in baking dish.  Bake for 30 minutes. 

In a medium saucepan, add all of the ingredients for the Carmel Glaze. Bring to a boil.

Toss duck and vegetables with caramel glaze 

 


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