Cherry Duck Flambe
Grrrrrgh!
Course : Lamb
From: HungryMonster.com
Serves: 50
 

Ingredients:

  Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
--------  ------------  --------------------------------
  3               cups  cherry
  2        tablespoons  fresh lemon juice
  6               cups  champagne
     3/4           cup  brandy
     1/3           cup  dijon mustard
  50                    duck breast
  3               cups  kirsch
     3/4           cup  beef stock
     3/4           cup  red wine
     1/2      teaspoon  salt
     1/4      teaspoon  black pepper
 

Preparation:

combine cherries, lemon juice, champagne, and brandy cover and allow to set for 60-90 minutes drain well, reserving both liquid and cherries brush dijon mustard over duck breasts to coat well heat a large non-stick saute pan or skillet, over a medium flame add breasts and saute until skin is golden on all sides and flesh is still slightly pink in the center drain well, discarding fat pour cherry brandy or kirschwasser over the breasts stir slightly to deglaze the pan ignite the brandy to flame and stir until flames subside remove breasts from pan thinly bias-slice crosswise remove to heated serving plates add stock, wine, and reserved liquid to the saute pan heat over a medium flame until reduced to a thin glaze add reserved cherries-mix well season to taste with salt and pepper pour over the breasts serve hot

 

Nutritional Information:

41 Calories (kcal); trace Total Fat; (10% calories from fat); trace Protein; 2g Carbohydrate; 0mg Cholesterol; 76mg Sodium