Roast Duck with Prunes and Wine-Braised Cabbage

Roast Duck with Prunes and Wine-Braised Cabbage
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Roast Duck with Prunes and Wine-Braised Cabbage a try. One serving contains 2966 calories, 73g of protein, and 247g of fat. This recipe covers 62% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 4. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. Head to the store and pick up butter, wine vinegar, duck, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the granny smith apple you could follow this main course with the Easy Apple Crisp with Peanut Butter Granola + KIND Granola Giveaway as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add cabbage; sauté 2 minutes.
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Add 2 cups juice, 1 cup wine, vinegar, sugar, orange and cinnamon. Simmer until cabbage is tender and almost all liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally, about 1 hour. Discard orange. Season to taste with salt and pepper. (Cabbage can be made 1 day ahead. Cool slightly. Refrigerate uncovered until cool, then cover and chill.)
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4
Preheat oven to 450°F.
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Place duck on rack in roasting pan.
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Place 10 prunes and apple in duck cavity.
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Sprinkle duck with salt and pepper. Roast duck 25 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Continue roasting until meat thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 160°F, about 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Meanwhile, combine remaining 1 cup juice and 16 prunes in heavy medium saucepan. Cook over medium heat until prunes absorb almost all liquid, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
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9
Transfer duck to platter. Tent with foil to keep warm.
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10
Pour off fat from pan.
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Add remaining 3/4 cup wine to roasting pan, set over medium heat and bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits.
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12
Add wine mixture to prune mixture; simmer until sauce is reduced to 1 cup, about 4 minutes.
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13
Bring cabbage to simmer, tossing occasionally. Slice duck; arrange on plates. Spoon prune sauce over.
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Serve cabbage alongside.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score63
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