Frances Bissell

Fragrant Smoked Duck Breasts

Preparation info
  • Serves

    6 to 8

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in
Modern Classics
Modern Classics

By Frances Bissell

Published 2000

  • About

This next recipe shows how to improvise a home smoker. The same method can be used for chicken, turkey breasts, fish, shellfish, what you will.

Ingredients

  • 4 duck breasts
  • 1 tablespoon coarse sea salt
  • 1 tablespoon

Method

Crush the salt and spices, toast them lightly in the wok, and when cool, rub them all over the meat. Put a few inches of water in the wok; put the duck breasts on a rack in the wok, cover, and steam for about 20 minutes. Remove the meat and the rack.

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