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Title: Soy Duck Eggs
Categories: Eggs
Yield: 6 Servings

1 Piece dried tangerine peel
6 Duck eggs
Water to cover
1 Leek stalk
2 Cloves garlic
1/2 c Soy sauce
8 c Water
1 tb Honey
1 ts Salt

1. Soak dried tangerine peel.

2. Place duck eggs in water to cover and bring to a boil over medium heat;
then cook gently 8 to 10 minutes more.

3. Cool eggs thoroughly under cold running water (about 5 minutes); then
shell.

4. Meanwhile cut leek in 1-1/2 inch sections and crush garlic. Combine in a
saucepan with soy sauce, water, honey, salt and soaked tangerine peel.
Bring to a boil, stirring.

5. Add eggs and simmer, covered, 2 hours. (Add more boiling water if
necessary.)

6. Cut each egg in 4 wedges with a sharp knife. Serve yolk-side up on a bed
of lettuce strips. Either garnish with tomatoes and Chinese parsley, or
serve with dip dishes of plum sauce, catsup or hot sauce.

From , ISBN 0-517-65870-4. Downloaded
from Glen's MM Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey.