Roast Duck Legs With Red Wine Sauce - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    4 duck legs
    1 bunch rosemary
    4 large garlic cloves
    1 teaspoon five-spice powder
    1 1/2 cups red wine
    1 1/2 tablespoons red currant jelly, quince jelly could be subbed here
Preparation
    Heat oven to 190 C.
    Place duck legs in single layer in a roasting pan on a bed of rosemary sprigs and garlic cloves.
    Sprinkle them with salt and five spice powder.
    Roast for one hour.
    Meanwhile place wine and jelly in a pot and simmer on a low heat.
    Stir to dissolve jelly, simmer 5 minutes.
    Spoon off almost all the fat from duck.
    Pour wine mixture around duck.
    Roast further 15 minutes until sauce reduces.

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