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Step 1
Preheat oven to 325
Step 2
Pinch the skin and stick a knife into it without cutting into the meat, making shallow cuts an inch or two apart from each other. Make sure to do around the thigh and back as well
Step 3
Salt the inside of the duck and stuff the cavity with the head of garlic and as many orange wedges you can fit
Step 4
Place duck in the pan breast side up and set timer to an hour
Step 5
Using wooden spoons, carefully flip the duck onto the breast and place in the oven for another hour
Step 6
Flip duck on its back again and set the timer for another hour
Step 7
Time to make the sauce. Place the Cointreau, soy sauce, maple syrup, orange juice and garlic paste in a mixing bowl and whisk the ingredients together
Step 8
After the third hour, don't flip the duck anymore, but brush some sauce over the breast and set the duck in the oven for 1/2 hour
Step 9
Brush more sauce over the breast and cook for another 1/2 hour
Step 10
Take the duck out of the pan, remove the orange wedges and throw them away. Either use the garlic on some bread or if it has dried out, throw it away
Step 11
Let the duck rest for 15 minutes before cutting into it
Step 12
Plate a piece of duck with a vegetable and some potatoes or rice
Step 13
Eat
Step 14
Smile
Step 15
Enjoy