Recipes for Peking Duck

Safe ways to use peking duck past its expiration date

Peking Duck Tacos

Peking Duck Tacos

A unique twist on traditional Peking Duck, these tacos are a delicious way to use up slightly expired but safe to eat duck.

Prep time:
20 minutes
Cook time:
10 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups shredded Peking Duck
  • 8 small tortillas
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup sliced radishes
  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro
  • 1/4 cup hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1 teaspoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon minced ginger
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • 1 green onion, sliced

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together hoisin sauce, soy sauce, rice vinegar, honey, sesame oil, ginger, garlic, and red pepper flakes.
  2. Heat a skillet over medium heat and warm the tortillas for about 30 seconds on each side.
  3. In a separate skillet, add the shredded duck and the sauce mixture. Cook for 5-7 minutes until heated through and well coated.
  4. To assemble the tacos, place a small amount of shredded cabbage on each tortilla. Top with the Peking Duck mixture, sliced radishes, chopped cilantro, and green onion.
  5. Serve immediately and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: medium
Crispy Peking Duck Fried Rice

Crispy Peking Duck Fried Rice

A delicious fried rice recipe that makes use of leftover Peking Duck that is still safe to consume. Ensure the duck is thoroughly heated to kill any potential bacteria.

Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
15 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked rice, preferably day-old
  • 1 cup Peking Duck, shredded
  • 1 cup mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, corn)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon oyster sauce
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 eggs, beaten
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet or wok over medium-high heat.
  2. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
  3. Add mixed vegetables and cook until tender.
  4. Push the vegetables to one side of the skillet and pour in beaten eggs. Scramble the eggs until cooked through.
  5. Add cooked rice and shredded Peking Duck to the skillet. Stir well to combine.
  6. Drizzle soy sauce and oyster sauce over the rice mixture. Season with salt and pepper.
  7. Continue to stir-fry for 3-4 minutes, ensuring the duck is thoroughly heated.
  8. Serve hot and enjoy!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy
Peking Duck Lettuce Wraps

Peking Duck Lettuce Wraps

These flavorful lettuce wraps are a great way to use up expired Peking Duck, as long as it is still safe to consume. Ensure the duck is heated to a safe temperature.

Prep time:
15 minutes
Cook time:
0 minutes
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 1 cup Peking Duck, shredded
  • 8 large lettuce leaves
  • 1/2 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup diced bell peppers
  • 1/4 cup shredded carrots
  • 2 green onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 tablespoons hoisin sauce
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 tablespoon rice vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together hoisin sauce, soy sauce, sesame oil, rice vinegar, grated ginger, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine shredded Peking Duck, diced cucumber, diced bell peppers, shredded carrots, and sliced green onions.
  3. Pour the sauce over the duck mixture and toss until well coated.
  4. Take each lettuce leaf and spoon the duck mixture onto the center.
  5. Roll up the lettuce leaf, enclosing the filling.
  6. Serve the lettuce wraps with extra sauce on the side for dipping.
  7. Enjoy while fresh!
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⚠️Difficulty level: easy

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