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Queensland Duckling

A Graham Kerr creation for Queensland, Australia, based upon a Cantonese idea.

Type: Poultry
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 tablespoon 15mlSalt
1   Muscovy duck - (abt 3 lbs) - skin on, and
  Cut into 4 even pieces
1/2 cup 118mlPeanut oil
1   Pineapple pieces - (30 oz) - drained, and
  Juices reserved
2   Green peppers - diced same size
  As pineapple
2 tablespoons 30mlGrated fresh gingerroot
1 cup 237mlPineapple juice
2 tablespoons 30mlSoy sauce
1 teaspoon 5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2 tablespoons 30mlArrowroot

Recipe Instructions

Bring large saucepan with 3 quarts salted water to boil. Add duck, reduce heat and cover to simmer for 2 to 2 1/2 hours until tender. Remove duck and strip flesh from carcass and dry with cloth. Strain cooking liquid and let cool. Once cooled, skim fat and reserve.

Heat oil in frying pan and add duck pieces, frying 15 minutes until crisp brown on all sides. Return duck to large saucepan, add 1 3/4 cups cooking liquid, 1 cup pineapple pieces, green pepper and ginger. Cover and simmer another 15 minutes. Remove duck and rest on heated serving dish to keep warm.

Skim any fat from surface of cooking liquid and bring to a boil. Separately combine pineapple juice, soy sauce, pepper and arrowroot, mixing well. Add this to cooking liquid and stir until it thickens and clears. Pour sauce over duck.

This recipe yields 4 servings.

Source:
THE GALLOPING GOURMET with Graham Kerr - (Show # GA-0229) - from the - TV FOOD NETWORK

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