- Set your oven to 180℃
- Season the duck legs with salt and pepper
- Add the garlic, shallots and carrots to a roasting tin
- Add the Marsala wine to the roasting tin
- Place the duck legs in the middle but separated in the tin
- Cover the roasting tin with foil and place in the middle of the oven for 1 and a half hours
- Turn the oven up to 200℃ and remove the foil and cook for a further 15 minutes
- Remove the roasting tin from the oven and drain off any juices from the tin into a jug. Cover the tin again in foil and set aside to rest the duck and keep hot
- In a sauce pan gently melt the butter on a medium heat
- When the butter begins to foam add the flour and stir constantly until it becomes a sandy texture
- Take a whisk and gradually add the stock whisking constantly
- Add the juices from jug and the thyme whilst still whisking
- Increase the hob heat slightly and reduce sauce until desired consistency is reached (Roughly takes between 5-10 minutes)
- Check seasoning
- Plate up the duck, carrots, shallots and garlic
- Serve with your favourite mash and some tender stem broccoli and drizzle with the sauce
- Enjoy!

PREP
30 minutes
TOTAL
2 hours 15 minutes
Serves
US | METRIC
INGREDIENTS
-
2 Duck Legs
-
4 Garlic Cloves (Skin on)
-
4 Carrots (Topped and tailed and halved)
-
2 Shallots (Topped and tailed and halved
-
200 ml Marsala Wine
-
200 ml Chicken Stock
-
25 g Flour
-
25 g Butter
-
1½ tsps Finely chopped thyme
-
Salt & Pepper to taste

Duck in a Marsala Stock Sauce
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Duck in a Marsala Stock Sauce
PREP
30 minutes
TOTAL
2 hours 15 minutes
SERVES
US | METRIC
INGREDIENTS
-
2 Duck Legs
-
4 Garlic Cloves (Skin on)
-
4 Carrots (Topped and tailed and halved)
-
2 Shallots (Topped and tailed and halved
-
200 ml Marsala Wine
-
200 ml Chicken Stock
-
25 g Flour
-
25 g Butter
-
1½ tsps Finely chopped thyme
-
Salt & Pepper to taste
- Set your oven to 180℃
- Season the duck legs with salt and pepper
- Add the garlic, shallots and carrots to a roasting tin
- Add the Marsala wine to the roasting tin
- Place the duck legs in the middle but separated in the tin
- Cover the roasting tin with foil and place in the middle of the oven for 1 and a half hours
- Turn the oven up to 200℃ and remove the foil and cook for a further 15 minutes
- Remove the roasting tin from the oven and drain off any juices from the tin into a jug. Cover the tin again in foil and set aside to rest the duck and keep hot
- In a sauce pan gently melt the butter on a medium heat
- When the butter begins to foam add the flour and stir constantly until it becomes a sandy texture
- Take a whisk and gradually add the stock whisking constantly
- Add the juices from jug and the thyme whilst still whisking
- Increase the hob heat slightly and reduce sauce until desired consistency is reached (Roughly takes between 5-10 minutes)
- Check seasoning
- Plate up the duck, carrots, shallots and garlic
- Serve with your favourite mash and some tender stem broccoli and drizzle with the sauce
- Enjoy!
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