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WHITE PEKIN DUCKLING PASTA WITH RED WINE SAUCE

SAUCE
1 T Olive oil
1 3/4 C Onions, julienne
2 1/2 C Yellow peppers, 1/2" dice 
4-6 cloves Garlic, minced
1/3 C Softened sundried tomatoes,* julienne
1 t Rubbed sage
1 T Seasoned salt
1 t Black pepper
2 C Dry red wine
2 T Cornstarch
2 1/2 C  Chicken broth
1/4 C  Balsamic vinegar
 
PASTA
6 C cooked Corkscrew pasta
2 C Broccoli florets, blanched
18 oz. Boneless, skinless White Pekin duckling legs or breasts; cooked, coarsely chopped
2 T Olive oil
Fresh sage leaves as needed
 

DIRECTIONS
1) Heat oil; saute onions and peppers until tender.

2) Add garlic and sun-dried tomatoes. Cook for 1 minute. Add sage, salt, and pepper; stir. Deglaze with wine; reduce by half.

3) Dissolve cornstarch in a small amount of chicken broth. Add the rest of the chicken broth to other ingredients; bring to a gentle boil. Add cornstarch slurry, stir, and lower heat to a simmer until it reaches desired thickness. Remove from heat; blend in vinegar.

4) Saute pasta, broccoli, and duckling in olive oil. Add sauce; heat.

5) Garnish with fresh sage leaves. Serve immediately.

*Soften in warm water for 30 minutes; drain.
 
 
Nutrition information: servings, 6; calories per serving, 610; calories from fat, 110; total fat, 12 g; saturated fat, 2 g; cholesterol, 115 mg; sodium, 1090 mg; total carbohydrate, 75 g; dietary fiber, 7 g; sugars, 15 g; protein, 39 g

Recipe courtesy of The Duckling Council - www.duckling.org/