Leftover Duck San Choy Bau

Nicholas Griffith
Nicholas Griffith @cook_9862505
Melbourne, Australia

Elegant and delicious, great to use leftover duck and a easy to put together for a dinner party

Leftover Duck San Choy Bau

Elegant and delicious, great to use leftover duck and a easy to put together for a dinner party

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Ingredients

  1. 500 gduck (breast, leg or both) finly chopped or shredded
  2. 1large carrot (sliced)
  3. 1brown onion (thinly sliced)
  4. 2garlic cloves (diced)
  5. 1/2small capsicum (sliced)
  6. 1small red chilli (optional)
  7. Spring onion (thinly chopped)
  8. 2 tablespoonsolive oil
  9. 1 tinwater chestnuts
  10. 4 tablespoonssoy sauce
  11. 3 tablespoonshoisin sauce
  12. 1iceberg lettuce (nice and large, with leaves intact)

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    For this recipe, I would usually use leftover duck from a previous nights roast. Although, You can get some individual duck breast/legs if you don't have left over duck.

  2. 2

    If you are starting from scratch, pan fry your duck breast to instruction, or oven roast your whole duck.

  3. 3

    Prepare you lettuce. Do this by gently peeling of outside leaves making sure that you do not split the leaves + that they keep their shape. File down/trim the stalk on individual leaves if required. Once peeled off, rince thoroughly, pat dry and place in the fridge.

  4. 4

    Start by heating a little oil in you pan. On a low heat, cook your garlic and onions from 6 mins, or unill the onion is translucent.

  5. 5

    Turn the heat to medium, and add in the carrot and capiscum and cook for a further 5 minutes.stirrong constantly. If you want a bit of heat, now is the time to add you chilli.

  6. 6

    Check that your carrots are now be a little softer. Add duck and sauces. Stir through vigorously. Add additional soy/hoisin if required + based on taste preference. If using a low sodium soy/hoisin, adjust for salt.

  7. 7

    Cook, stirring constantly until duck heats up. Turn off flame and stir through your water chestnuts.

  8. 8

    To serve, spoon mixture into you lettuce cups and top with spring onion.

  9. 9

    Easy and delicious - and might also make you look a little fancy!

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