Ingredients for - Roast Duck with Apple Dressing

1. Whole duck 1 (4 pound)
2. Salt and pepper to taste 1 (4 pound)
3. Poultry seasoning 1 teaspoon
4. Butter ½ tablespoon
5. Chopped onion 3 tablespoons
6. Celery, chopped 5 stalks
7. Peeled, cored and chopped apple 3 cups
8. Cornbread crumbs 3 cups
9. Olive oil 1 tablespoon

How to cook deliciously - Roast Duck with Apple Dressing

1 . Stage

Rinse duck and pat dry; rub with salt, pepper, and poultry seasoning.

2 . Stage

Melt butter in a small skillet over medium heat. Saute onion and celery in butter until tender. In a medium bowl, combine with apple and cornbread crumbs. Mix together to make dressing (if necessary, add a little water to moisten).

3 . Stage

Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

4 . Stage

Fill the duck's cavity with dressing, and sew shut with kitchen twine. Rub outside of bird lightly with olive oil, and place in a shallow roasting pan or 9x13 inch baking dish.

5 . Stage

Bake in preheated oven for 60 to 80 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 180 degrees F (80 degrees C.)