Czech-style duck
A duck braised in cream, then baked in the oven with a white sauce, citrus zest, and grapes.
This Czech-style duck dish is a sophisticated meal that combines sweetness and acidity. It’s perfect for a special occasion or a family gathering.
Ingredients and directions
- Prep time30 min
- Cook time1 hr 30 min
- Total2 hr
- DifficultyMedium
- CostBudget
- Cooking methodfour
- Estimated cost$2.73 $0.68 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 15, 2026.
Ingredients
people
- $0.08
- $0.53
- $0.29
- $1.46
- $0.01
- $0.02
- $0.31
- $0.03
Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.
Directions
- Cut the duck into 4 pieces, rub them with salt and nutmeg, then dredge them in flour. ≈ 8 min
- Heat some fat in a skillet and brown the pieces on all sides.
- Pour the with cream and cover until the meat is tender, adding a little water if needed.
- Preheat the oven to 200 °C. Remove the meat, discard some of the bones, and place it in an oven-safe dish.
- Combine the cooking sauce with the mashed ricotta, zest, and rinsed grapes, then pour over the meat. ≈ 4 min
- Bake for 15 to 20 minutes in the oven.
The bill
Czech-style duck
- 50 g of flour$0.08
- 2 tablespoons of bacon or duck fat$0.53
- 4 tablespoons of heavy cream$0.29
- 200 g of drained Greek yogurt$1.46
- 1 teaspoon of grated lemon zest$0.01
- 1 teaspoon of grated orange zest$0.02
- 40 grams of grapes$0.31
- salt$0.03
Total$2.73
that's $0.68 per person
Estimated price; varies by store.
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