SEASONAL SUNDAY NIGHT SUPPER ~ DUCK BREAST FAISINJAN / WINTER SALAD of GRAPEFRUIT, FENNEL & WATERCRESS
~ Virgin snow (Hubbard Lake) __________________ " Have you eaten a pomegranate? The fruit features in Greek mythology in the story of Persephone, daughter of the harvest goddess Demeter. Hades, the lord of the underworld, kidnapped the beautiful maiden. Because she ate a few pomegranate seeds before being rescued, she had to spend several months every year in the underworld with him. According to the myth, that?s when the earth was forced to endure winter ." DUCK BREAST FAISINJAN ~ Rich in antioxidants, pomegranates make this favorite classic Persian recipe from The Creative Cook well worth the effort. * 4 pomegranates juice of 1 large lemon 1 Tbsp. light brown sugar or honey coarse salt & freshly ground back pepper 4 boned duck breast halves 1 Tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil 1 minced onion 1/4 cup chopped walnuts Have the pomegranates and scoop the seeds into a food processor, reserving 2-3 Tbsp. Blend briefly and then press through a strainer. Put juice into a pan and ad...