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Duck Tacos from chef Jules Ramos at Chapel Grille

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Duck Tacos

Cultural Context

Duck tacos are a modern take on traditional Mexican street food, showcasing the versatility of duck in a beloved format. While tacos are typically made with beef or chicken, the use of duck adds a rich flavor and a gourmet twist. These tacos are often enjoyed during festive gatherings or casual meals, reflecting Mexico's vibrant culinary culture. Today, duck tacos have gained popularity in various culinary scenes, celebrated for their unique taste and texture.

MexicanMXmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb duck breasts
8 small flour tortillas
2 dried chilies
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: plain yogurt

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

1

Trim all the silver skin from the duck breasts.

2

Score the duck breasts in small squares crisscross to help render out the fat and prevent shrinking.

3

Season the skin side of the duck breasts with salt and the flesh side with salt and pepper.

4

Start cooking the duck breasts in a dry pan over low heat without any oil.

5

Cook until the skin is golden brown, then flip the breasts and baste the skin as needed to keep it crispy.

6

Toast flour tortillas over the heat using tongs, waving them on both sides to make them pliable and add flavor.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingshredding

Equipment Needed

skilletslow cookertaco holder

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milk

Also Known As

Tacos de Pato
Local Name: tacos de pato

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