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Duck with blueberries

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Ingredients:
2 Ducks, whole
Salt and pepper
SAUCE
1 tbspButter
5 tbspSugar
2/3 cupWine vinegar
Juice of 4 oranges
1/3 cupChicken stock
1/4 cupBlueberries
1 tbspCognac
Procedures:
1Approx.
2Cook time: 1:45 season ducks with salt and pepper and roast at 500f for 30 minutes.
3Reduce heat to 350f and roast 60-75 minutes, or until ducks are tender.
4Baste two or three times with pan drippings.
5Cool ducks 20 minutes then carve and arrange on a warm platter.
6Meanwhile, heat butter and sugar until caramelized.
7Add vinegar, orange juice and stock.
8Stir until caramel is dissolved, then boil until reduced to a syrup.
9Add blueberries and cognac and spoon sauce over duck.
10The creator of this masterpiece is bruno marti, owner of la belle auberge in ladner, b.c.
11And a member of the winning b.c.
12Team in the 1980 international culinary olympics.
13(if you ever find yourself in the vicinity of vancouver, b.c., take the deas island tunnel over to ladner and take in a meal at this wonderful, rather out of the way, restaurant.
14You owe it to yourself. -- fht