How to Roast a Duck

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Make the holidays special with this Christmas roast duck with cranberry-orange glaze, featuring perfectly crisp skin and a spiced glaze full of festive flavors.

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Ingredients

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Serve with the cranberry-orange glaze and enjoy every delicious, decadent bite. You'll love this roast duck for the holiday season!

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I love the flavors in this recipe! I'm printing to bring down for Christmas this year, your detailed step-by-step instructions are going to make this so helpful.

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What to serve with duck

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