1 young duck, 5 pounds
1 tbsp Watkins Sea Salt, to rub duck
Watkins Pepper
3 cups soft bread crumbs, fine
5 tbsp melted butter
1 orange rind, chopped
2 oranges, peel, remove seeds and white pulp
2 tart apples, peel, cut in cubes
1 tsp Watkins Sea Salt for dressing
Watkins Pepper
1/2 cup orange juice
Orange Sauce:
4 tbsp nutter
4 tbsp flour
1 cup stock, from cooking neck, tips of wings and giblets
1 cup strained orange juice
Few grains of Watkins Red Pepper
Strips of orange rind
Clean duck carefully; singe, wash inside and out. Dry, stuff with blended ingredients. Sew opening. Place duck on a rack breast up in roasting pan, allow 20-25 minutes to a pound and place in a hot oven 450°F. Baste every 5 minutes using drippings in the pan or orange juice to keep duck moist. Serve on a hot platter. Garnish with glazed orange slices. Will serve 4 to 5.
Instructions for Orange Sauce
Melt the butter, blend in the flour, slowly stir in the hot stock. Stir constantly and cook until mixture thickens, then stir in orange juice. Cook orange rind in boiling water 5 minutes. Drain. Add rind to sauce and cook 5 minutes.
From: Watkins Cookbook 1938

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