duck (900 g)
fresh orange
tomato paste
plain flour
dark soy sauce
cointreau
water
onion, sliced
carrot, sliced
Chinese celery, sectioned
shallot
grated black pepper
thyme
salt
granulated sugar
bay leaves
Method:
Remove bottom and grease of duck.
Wash and wipe dry. Brush duck skin with dark soy
sauce. Deep fry until golden brown. Dish up and
drain well.
Heat pan. Melt butter over low
heat. Saute assorted vegetables and tomato paste
until fragrant. Add flour. stir fry for a while.
Put in water gradually. Stir well. Add seasoning
and duck (with skin facing down). Stew until
cooked (supplement with boiling water if
necessary). Insert bamboo stick. Duck is cooked
if no blood comes out. Dish up. Allow to cool.
Debone and cut slantwise the meat into thick
pieces. Strain the duck sauce. Set aside.
Cut off both ends of orange.
Finely shredded peel of orange. Slice orange
fresh. Put peel shreds into boiling water and
simmer for 5 minutes. Rinse and drain well.
Bring duck sauce to the boil. Try
the taste. Add fish gravy if desirable. Put in
cointreau, peel shreds, duck meat and orange
slices. Bring to the boil. Dish up.