Louisiana Cookin'

SLATHERED IN Syrup

STEEN’S CANE SYRUP IS LEGENDARY IN SOUTH LOUISIANA, where it has been a favorite among Cajun families for generations. Its sweet flavor profile enhances the taste of all kinds of dishes, and these recipes highlight our favorite ways to incorporate it.

CANE SYRUP-GLAZED ROASTED DUCK

MAKES ABOUT 4 SERVINGS

½ cup fresh orange juice¼ cup firmly packed light brown sugar5 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided3 tablespoons Steen’s Cane Syrup2 tablespoons orange blossom honey1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided½ cup diced red onion2 tablespoons orange zest1 tablespoon chopped fresh basil1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon½ teaspoon smoked⅛ teaspoon smoked paprika⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper1 (4- to 5-pound) duck¼ cup extra-virgin olive oil¼ teaspoon ground black pepper2 sprigs fresh tarragon2 sprigs fresh basil2 sprigs fresh sageGarnish: orange slices, sage, and tarragon

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