Roasted Duck with Plum Sauce

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Roasted Duck with Plum Sauce Recipe

This delicious roasted duck with plum sauce is a great dinner option for any night of the week. It’s easy to make and full of flavor, with a tangy plum sauce that pairs perfectly with the roasted duck. You can serve this dish with a side of your favorite vegetables for a complete meal.

Ingredients:

  • 1 whole duck, washed and patted dry
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of smoked paprika
  • 2 tablespoons of olive oil
  • 1/2 cup of plum jam
  • 1/4 cup of balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon of freshly chopped thyme
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
  2. In a small bowl, mix together the garlic powder, smoked paprika, and olive oil. Rub the mixture over the entire duck.
  3. Place the duck in a roasting pan. Roast in the oven for 1 hour and 30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit.
  4. Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the plum jam, balsamic vinegar, and thyme. Heat over medium-high heat until boiling. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes.
  5. When the duck is done, remove it from the oven and brush it with the plum sauce. Roast for an additional 10 minutes.
  6. Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes before serving.
  7. Serve the roasted duck with the remaining plum sauce and side of your choice.