DUCK WITH CRANBERRY-WILD RICE STUFFING

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From a barbecue cookbook - I don't remember which one. This sounds like a good way to barbecue a duck.

Provided by lazyme

Categories     Poultry

Time 2h30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

14 ounces chicken broth
1/2 cup rice, uncooked
1/4 cup wild rice, uncooked
2 tablespoons butter
2 1/2 cups mushrooms, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup green onion, finely chopped
1 cup cranberry sauce, whole berry
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
5 lbs ducklings
1/4 cup orange marmalade
1 tablespoon lemon juice
mushroom, fluted, for garnish
lemon peel, twist garnish

Steps:

  • To make stuffing:.
  • In 1 1/2-quart saucepan, combine broth, rice and wild rice.
  • Over high heat, heat to boiling.
  • Reduce heat to low; simmer, covered, 30 minutes or until rice is tender and all liquid is absorbed, stirring occasionally.
  • In 10-inch skillet over medium heat, in hot butter, cook chopped mushrooms and onions until tender and liquid has evaporated, stirring occasionally.
  • Remove from heat.
  • Stir in cooked rice, cranberry sauce, salt and pepper.
  • For duck:.
  • Clean and rinse duck.
  • Prick skin several times.
  • To make glaze:
  • In small saucepan, combine marmalade and lemon juice.
  • Over low heat, heat until marmalade is melted, stirring occasionally.
  • To cook duck:.
  • In covered grill, arrange preheated coals around drip pan; test for medium heat above pan.
  • Insert a meat thermometer into thickest part of meat between breast and thigh, without touching fat or bone.
  • On grill rack, place duck, breast side, up, over pan but not over coals.
  • Grill, covered, 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 hours or until well-done or 180.
  • Adjust vents and add more charcoal as necessary.
  • Brush often with glaze during the last 30 minutes.
  • Garnish with lemon leaves, mushrooms and lemon peel twist.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1503.8, Fat 68.4, SaturatedFat 20.5, Cholesterol 787.1, Sodium 1032.3, Carbohydrate 69.7, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 39.8, Protein 146

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