Ducks with Onions
Origin: Tidewater Virginia
Source: Mary Randolph, 1824
Ingredients
- ducks
- small onions
- gravy
- cream
- flour
Instructions
- Stuff the ducks as before.
- Cut the roots off small onions and blanch them in scalding water, then pick them and put them into a stew pan with a little gravy.
- Set them over a gentle fire and let them simmer.
- When they are done, thicken them with cream and flour.
- When the ducks are roasted, dish them, pour the ragout of onions over, and serve them up hot.