Duck with Port and Cranberry-Cherry Sauce
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Duck with Port and Cranberry-Cherry Sauce a try. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 23% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains around 34g of protein, 14g of fat, and a total of 412 calories. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. A mixture of shallots, cranberries, tart cherries, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so tasty. To use up the cherries you could follow this main course with the Clafoutis with sour cherries as a dessert. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.
Instructions
Melt 1 1/2 teaspoons butter over medium-high heat in a medium saucepan.
Add shallots; saut 1 minute.
Add port, jelly, vinegar, and sugar; cook 2 minutes or until sugar dissolves. Stir in cranberries and cherries; cook 2 minutes or until slightly thick.
Remove from heat. Stir in remaining 1 tablespoon butter, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
While sauce cooks, heat oil in a medium nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Sprinkle duck with remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt and remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
Add duck to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness.