Best Shanghai Duck Recipes
RED-COOKED SHANGHAI DUCK
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- 1. Cut scallions in 3-inch sections slice ginger root. Place in a large heavy pan, along with duck giblets and star anise. Wipe duck inside and out with a damp cloth. Place in pan breast-side down. 2. Combine sugar, soy sauce, water and sherry and pour over duck. Bring to a boil then simmer, covered, 45 minutes. 3. Turn bird over and simmer, covered, 45 minutes more. Let duck and liquid cool, uncovered, 10 to 15 minutes. Skim off the fat that rises to the top. 4. Heat duck and liquid, uncovered, over a medium flame, basting frequently until duck skin is dark brown and the liquid reduced to a cupful (about 15 minutes). VARIATION: * For the white sugar, substitute brown sugar. The Thousand Recipe Chinese Cookbook. ©1994 by Gloria Bley Miller.
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SHANGHAI DUCK
A delicious recipe I learned from my aunt. It brings the taste of the duck to perfection. Though a long winded recipe, it is simple and completely worth it! I personally love this with Chinese Steamed Bread.
Provided by Miss Sarah C
Categories Whole Duck
Time 2h30m
Yield 1 duck, 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Put the scallions, star anise and ginger root in a heavy pot, on the top of your stove.
- Place the duck, breast side up in the pot.
- Mix the remaining ingredients and pour over the duck.
- Cover and bring just to a boil.
- Simmer for about two hours or until tender, turning every half-hour.
- Pre-Heat Oven to 400 degrees F.
- Remove duck from pan and place on a shallow baking dish.
- rub honey on duck.
- place duck in oven just until crispy -- this does not take long and should not be left alone.
- Once crisp, remove and serve!
- Reserve liquid and serve at the table as a sauce.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 2671.7, Fat 223.5, SaturatedFat 75.1, Cholesterol 431.3, Sodium 8573.2, Carbohydrate 84.5, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 76, Protein 81.7
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