For a duck to be served right out of the oven at a Chinese-style banquet, start roasting 30 minutes before guests come — or even later, depending on when the bird will be served. (The breed of bird, ...

Using a pairing knife slightly score lines in the skin of the duck breast. Mix the salt, soy sauce, wine, and five spice powder in a small bowl and massage into the duck. Leave the duck breasts skin ...

This is one of my favorite recipes to cook for a large crowd. It's great for sharing; just set it up in the middle of the table, carve and let everyone help themselves. The traditional Peking duck is ...

Ever since we left Beijing to come back to the U.S., one of the things we really miss is the abundance and variety of authentic food China has to offer. Take Peking duck, for example. Whole ducks are ...

Often used in Asian cuisine as well as in French cooking, duck meat is slightly darker in color than chicken or turkey, but is nonetheless still delicious—especially when you've got to right recipes ...

Peking duck is a popular Chinese dish bursting with flavour, which will typically be eaten at Lunar New Year celebrations. But for those who are worried about the meticulous approach often given to ...

A Peking duck dinner is a feast built from a single ingredient. It starts with nibbling on a taco-like snack of the delicately crisp skin tucked inside thin mandarin pancakes with a lick of earthy ...

Note: This recipe requires the use of a small pump (such as a bicycle pump); the duck can be inflated by hand using a bamboo straw or turkey baster, though this requires a bit of effort. This recipe ...

On the outskirts Beijing, China, Ducks live an extravagant life and are well fed for about 42 days before becoming Beijing's contribution to cuisine: Peking duck. It will take a day of efforts and ...

Bring a large pot of water to a boil. Use a knife to scrape any rough patches off the duck’s skin. Remove the innards if necessary, cut off the wing tips, and remove excess fat around the cavity ...