Ireland - Ragout of Duck
Clean and cut up a fine young duck,
fry it in butter or drippings, with an onion, and 2 ounces chopped ham, add 1 ounce flour, stir, and add 1/2 pint of hot water and a tablespoonful of vinegar, some parsley, a little thyme, and a piece of celery. Cover, and cook 1 hour, season, and serve with a border of potato croquettes, or mashed potatoes, browned. |