Chinese Duck

14 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 4 to 5 lb. duck
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/8 tsp. pepper
  • 1/8 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/8 tsp. anise seed
  • 1/8 tsp. fennel seed
  • 1/8 tsp. cinnamon
  • water
  • oil (for frying)
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1/2 c. dry cracker meal
  • Chinese vegetables
  • shredded lettuce
  • 2 green onions, finely chopped

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine spices in a large pot.
  2. 2
    Add duck and enough water to cover.
  3. 3
    Simmer 45 minutes.
  4. 4
    Remove duck from pot, reserving 2 cups broth.
  5. 5
    Heat 1/2-inch oil in a
  6. 6
    large frying pan and fry duck on each side about 5 minutes until well browned.
  7. 7
    Cool duck.
  8. 8
    Remove meat from the bones in as large pieces as possible.
  9. 9
    Dip the duck in egg and then in crumbs before frying in the same oil.
  10. 10
    Cut duck into 2-inch pieces and serve over Chinese vegetables.
  11. 11
    Top with lettuce and onions.
  12. 12
    If desired, make gravy with the reserved duck broth and 4 tablespoons flour and serve on the side with rice. Serves 3 to 4.

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