ROASTED DUCK

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I made this last year out of the blue, and my whole family enjoyed it. We had never had duck before, and it was a nice exchange for the traditional turkey. We served it with all the usual side dishes.

Provided by Rhonda Brock Fuller

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Game Meats     Duck

Time 2h10m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 (5 pound) whole duck
½ cup melted butter

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Rub salt, pepper, and paprika into the skin of the duck. Place in a roasting pan.
  • Roast duck in preheated oven for 1 hour. Spoon 1/4 cup melted butter over bird, and continue cooking for 45 more minutes. Spoon remaining 1/4 cup melted butter over duck, and cook for 15 more minutes, or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 624.9 calories, Carbohydrate 1 g, Cholesterol 280 mg, Fat 45.1 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 51.8 g, SaturatedFat 20.3 g, Sodium 1538.1 mg, Sugar 0.1 g

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