Duck With Blackberry Sauce Recipe

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Duck With Blackberry Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons butter in heavy large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add sugar; stir until sugar dissolves and mixture turns deep amber color, about 5 minutes.
  3. Add wine, orange juice and vinegar (mixture will bubble vigorously) and bring to boil, stirring to dissolve caramel.
  4. Add 1 1/4 cups berries and both broths and boil until sauce thickens and is reduced to about 1 cup, stirring occasionally, about 25 minutes.
  5. Strain sauce through sieve into heavy small saucepan, pressing on berries with back of spoon.
  6. Mix in cognac and maple syrup.
  7. Set sauce aside. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cover and chill).
  8. Preheat oven to 400.
  9. Trim any excess fat from duck breasts.
  10. Cut three 4-inch long by 1/16-inch deep lengthwise slits in skin (not meat) of duck.
  11. Season duck with salt and pepper.
  12. Heat heavy large ovenproof skillet over high heat until hot.
  13. Add duck, skin side down, and sear until brown, about 5 minutes.
  14. Turn over; cook 3 minutes.
  15. Transfer skillet to oven; continue cooking to desired doneness, about 3 minutes for medium.
  16. Meanwhile, bring sauce to simmer over low heat.
  17. Add remaining 1 tablespoon butter and whisk just until melted.
  18. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
  19. Spoon sauce onto plates.
  20. Slice duck and place atop sauce.
  21. Garnish with additional berries, if desired, and serve.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 462.35 Kcal (1936 kJ)
Calories from fat 128.94 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.33g 22%
Cholesterol 294.6mg 98%
Sodium 509.45mg 21%
Potassium 205.87mg 4%
Total Carbs 20.35g 7%
Sugars 16.38g 66%
Dietary Fiber 2.36g 9%
Protein 55.49g 111%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 32%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 8.1mg 45%
Calcium 47.3mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 110.56 Kcal (463 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.43g 22%
Cholesterol 70.45mg 98%
Sodium 121.83mg 21%
Potassium 49.23mg 4%
Total Carbs 4.87g 7%
Sugars 3.92g 66%
Dietary Fiber 0.56g 9%
Protein 13.27g 111%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 32%
Iron 1.9mg 45%
Calcium 11.3mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 10
    Points
  • 11
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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