{"id":2017,"date":"2004-06-19T21:41:07","date_gmt":"2004-06-20T04:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=2017"},"modified":"2017-04-02T11:51:14","modified_gmt":"2017-04-02T18:51:14","slug":"cajun-grilled-duck-with-tomato-melon-salsa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=2017","title":{"rendered":"Cajun Grilled Duck with Tomato-Melon Salsa"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>1 tsp. dried thyme<br \/>\n1 tsp. black pepper<br \/>\n1 tsp. salt<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp. sugar<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp. garlic powder<br \/>\n1\/2 tsp. onion powder<br \/>\n1\/4 tsp. cayenne pepper<br \/>\n4 skinless, boneless duck breast halves (about 5 ounces each)<br \/>\n2 T. red currant jelly<br \/>\n4 tsp. balsamic vinegar<br \/>\n2 tsp. Dijon mustard<br \/>\n3 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) cantaloupe<br \/>\n3\/4 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) cucumber<br \/>\n1\/2 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) tomato<br \/>\n1\/3 C. minced red onion<\/p>\n<p>In small bowl, stir together thyme, black pepper, 3\/4 tsp. salt, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, and cayenne. Rub the spice mixture over both sides of the duck. Preheat a grill to medium heat. Lightly oil a grill rack. Cook duck 8 to 10 minutes, turning over once, until medium-rare. Remove and set aside. Meanwhile, in medium bowl, whisk together remaining 1\/4 tsp. salt, currant jelly, vinegar, and mustard until well combined. Add cantaloupe, cucumber, tomato, and red onion and toss to combine.  Slice duck crosswise on the diagonal. Serve with tomato-melon salsa.<\/p>\n<p>Yield: 4 servings<br \/>\nCalories: 213<br \/>\nFat: 2.9g<br \/>\nFiber: 2g<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>1 tsp. dried thyme 1 tsp. black pepper 1 tsp. salt 1\/2 tsp. sugar 1\/2 tsp. garlic powder 1\/2 tsp. onion powder 1\/4 tsp. cayenne pepper 4 skinless, boneless duck breast halves (about 5 ounces each) 2 T. red currant jelly 4 tsp. balsamic vinegar 2 tsp. Dijon mustard 3 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) cantaloupe 3\/4 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) cucumber 1\/2 C. cubed (1\/2-inch) tomato 1\/3 C. minced red onion In small bowl, stir together thyme, black pepper, 3\/4 tsp. salt,&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/?p=2017\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[172],"class_list":["post-2017","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-game-and-other-meats","tag-hunting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2017"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22131,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2017\/revisions\/22131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2017"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2017"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pcgirl.net\/recipes\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2017"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}