Roast Widgeon
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- Widgeons
- a little flour
- butter
Instructions
- These are trussed in the same manner as wild duck, No. 1022, but must not be kept so long before they are dressed.
- Put them down to a brisk fire;
- flour, and baste them continually with butter, and, when browned and nicely frothed, send them to table hot and quickly.
- Serve with brown gravy, or orange gravy, No. 488, and a cut lemon.