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Flaming Duck

Cultural Context

Flaming Duck, often associated with American fine dining, showcases the dramatic flair of flambé cooking. This dish highlights the rich flavors of duck, enhanced by a flambéed sauce that adds both depth and spectacle. Traditionally served at special occasions, it has gained popularity in upscale restaurants, with variations appearing worldwide as chefs experiment with different spirits and marinades.

AmericanUSmain
120 min
hard
4 servings
Servings4
500g duck breast
90g baby pak choi
30g wild garlic
20g butter
50ml malt whisky
50ml chicken stock
10ml olive oil
2 bay leaves
½ a diced shallot
Juice of 2 oranges
Salt & pepper

brandy

🥗Healthier: apple cider

💰Cheaper: white wine

Apple cider provides a fruity flavor with less alcohol.

duck

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: turkey

Chicken or turkey are more affordable and lower in fat.

1

Prepare the vegetables by chopping the baby pak choi and wild garlic.

2

Season the duck breast with salt and pepper.

3

Melt butter in a pan and cook the duck breast until crispy and cooked to your liking.

4

In a separate pan, heat olive oil and sauté the diced shallot until translucent.

5

Add the baby pak choi and wild garlic to the pan and cook until tender.

6

Pour in the chicken stock and malt whisky, then add bay leaves and let simmer.

7

Juice the oranges and add the juice to the sauce mixture.

8

Flambé the duck with the whisky before serving.

Cooking Techniques

flambéroastingsautéing

Equipment Needed

chopping boardpancast iron dutch ovensalt & pepper millceramic dip bowlspyrex glass bowlporcelain bowlscooking tongsfine mesh sieve

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Duck FlambéFlambéed Duck

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