Preheat the oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit. To prepare the duck, remove the giblets, neck, and liver from the body cavity. Discard any fat that can be readily removed. Wash the duck, pat dry, and ...

Cut each duck into 4 pieces. Reserve necks, backbones, etc., for stock. Trim the extra skin from breasts, legs, and inside duck; cut into 1" pieces for cracklings. Place reserved bones, etc., in one ...

Braised duck, caramelised in the oven, served with fig and chilli chutney accompanied by seasoned potato mash. Diagonally score the duck skin with a knife making sure you don't cut all the way through ...

Remove from the heat and keep warm. Carve the duck and serve with the braised lettuce and the potato pancakes. Spoon a little of the cooking liquor from the lettuce over the top and tuck in.

After the last fold – the pastry needs to rest for at least an hour. this is now ready to be used in any recipe. Once the water is boiling, add the duck into it and cover with silver foil and braise ...

Whole ducks can be bought fresh-chilled or frozen. Look for fresh Aylesbury ducklings, Gressingham or the plump-breasted Barbary duck. Roast ducks on a trivet over a deep-sided roasting tin and ...

(“What do you want to eat?”) is the only question you’ll get, and your answer should include some combination of braised duck, pork (spare bits too), salted vegetables, and plain old ...