Crisp Pear-Leek Roast Duck - Litchfield Farmers' Market

Crisp Pear-Leek Roast Duck - Litchfield Farmers' Market

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Crisp Pear-Leek Roast Duck: A flavorful blend of leeks, pear jam, and duck fat creates a delicious crust while tenderizing the meat—serves 4.

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Ingredients

  • 1 5 lb. whole Pekin duck
  • 4 cups boiling-hot water
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper, plus 1 tablespoon
  • 2 tablespoons of duck fat (or two tablespoons of butter)
  • 2 medium leeks, cleaned, sliced and minced, white only
  • 1 ½ cup dry white wine
  • 1 -8 oz. jar pear jam

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