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Tea-Smoked Duck
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Tea-Smoked Duck

Whole duck rubbed with peppercorn salt, smoked over camphor tea and rice, then flash-fried until the skin shatters.

Smoky5 hrServes 6

The method

5 steps · 5 hr

  1. 01

    Rub duck inside and out with peppercorn salt; cure 4 hours.

  2. 02

    Steam over water 45 minutes to render fat.

  3. 03

    Line a wok with foil; add tea, rice, sugar, and aromatics.

  4. 04

    Smoke duck over medium heat for 15 minutes; rest.

  5. 05

    Deep-fry briefly to crisp skin; chop through the bone.

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