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Wor Shu Duck
Yield: 8
| prepRinse duck inside and out; remove wing tips and flats | |||||
| 5 lb / 2.3 kg whole duck, head and feet removed | Braise duck, covered, 80 min; rest 40 min covered | Cool 30–60 min, debone, refrigerate overnight | Fry duck 350°F / 175°C, 3–4 min per side | Add cornstarch slurry, thicken; plate, garnish, serve | |
| 2 tsp neutral oil | Braise aromatics 1–2 min | ||||
| 1 piece smashed ginger | |||||
| ½ scallion, white portion, smashed | |||||
| 3 whole star anise | |||||
| ⅓ cup / 80 g kosher salt or sea salt | |||||
| ¼ cup / 50 g sugar | |||||
| 1½ cups / 360 ml light soy sauce | |||||
| ½ cup / 120 ml Shaoxing wine | |||||
| ¼ cup / 60 ml dark soy sauce | |||||
| 8 cups / 2 L water | |||||
| 2 eggs | |||||
| ⅔ cup / 70 g dried unseasoned breadcrumbs or panko | Beat eggs, coat duck in breadcrumb mixture | ||||
| 2 tbsp cornstarch | |||||
| 2 tbsp all-purpose flour | |||||
| ¼ tsp salt | |||||
| ¼ tsp white pepper | |||||
| 2 cups / 480 ml canola oil, for frying | |||||
| 1 clove garlic, minced | |||||
| ½ cup / 75 g sliced mushrooms | Stir-fry garlic, mushrooms, bamboo shoots, peppers 30 sec | ||||
| ½ cup / 75 g bamboo shoots, sliced or julienned | |||||
| ½ cup / 75 g julienned red bell pepper or carrot | |||||
| 2 tsp Shaoxing wine | Add wine & napa cabbage, stir 30 sec | ||||
| 1 cup / 75 g julienned napa cabbage | |||||
| ⅓ cup / 80 ml duck braising liquid | |||||
| 1 tbsp oyster sauce | Add bok choy, braising liquid, oyster & sesame oil | ||||
| ½ tsp sesame oil | |||||
| 1/8 tsp white pepper | |||||
| 1 cup / 75 g julienned bok choy or snow peas | |||||
| 1 tbsp cornstarch mixed with 2 tbsp / 30 ml water | |||||
| 2 tbsp crushed almonds | |||||
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