Beer duck with dried bamboo shoots
Overview
Beer duck is a Han Chinese delicacy with unique flavor and is a favorite dish among diners. It is said to have originated in the Qing Dynasty. There are many ways to prepare beer duck. Its main ingredients are duck and beer. Stewing duck meat with beer into a dish not only removes the fishy smell of duck, but also makes the nutritious duck meat taste richer. The duck meat is not only delicious in the mouth, but also has a refreshing fragrance of beer. Today’s dish also adds dried bamboo shoots and fungus, which is more nutritious
Tags
- hot dishes
- home cooking
- old man
- autumn recipes
- winter recipes
- banquet dishes
- lunch
- beer
- cinnamon
- cooking wine
- dried bamboo shoots
- dried chili pepper
- dried fungus
- five spice powder
- garlic
- light soy sauce
- liquor
- old soy sauce
- onion white
- oyster sauce
- rapeseed oil
- rock sugar
- star anise
- zanthoxylum bungeanum
- duck legs
- ginger
- green pepper
Ingredients
Steps
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Dry wash the salted bamboo shoots to remove the surface salt, soak them in water and set aside. I soaked them in advance last night and changed the water several times, otherwise the dried bamboo shoots will be very salty
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Soak the dried fungus in advance. I forgot to take a picture of this step. I used the picture from two days ago. Sorry
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Two duck legs, cleaned and set aside
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Chop the duck legs into evenly sized pieces and set aside
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Boil water in a pot. When the water boils, add the duck pieces. When the water boils again, pour in an appropriate amount of cooking wine, stir to remove the fishy smell, and remove
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Rinse the drained duck pieces with clean water to remove the blood, drain and set aside
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Add scallions, ginger slices, cooking wine, a little light soy sauce, a spoonful of oyster sauce, a little five-spice powder to the duck pieces, marinate for one hour
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While the duck is marinating, prepare other side dishes. Peel, wash and cut the lettuce into thin slices and set aside. Today the lettuce is hollow, but fortunately it is still relatively tender, not bitter and can be eaten
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Two green peppers, remove stems and tendons, wash and cut into cubes
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Wash and cut the green onions into sections, peel and wash the ginger and slice it into pieces, peel and wash the garlic and pat it twice
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A handful of Sichuan peppercorns, a piece of cinnamon, one Sichuan peppercorns, a few washed bay leaves, a few dried chili peppers washed and cut, set aside
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Heat the pan with cold oil, add a little less oil, add the marinated duck pieces and stir-fry
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After the duck pieces are stir-fried to release the oil, add the green onions, ginger slices, and garlic cloves and stir-fry
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Add dried Sichuan peppercorns, star anise, cinnamon and bay leaves and stir-fry until fragrant
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Pour in a little white wine and stir-fry. I always feel that duck meat has a deep-rooted fishy smell, so I add this step. You can also omit it
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Pour in appropriate amount of light soy sauce
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Add dark soy sauce and a little oyster sauce, stir-fry evenly
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Pour in the beer, I used two cans
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Bring to a boil over medium heat and add a few rock sugar
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Transfer the duck meat with soup to the soup pot
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Cover and simmer on low heat for 25 minutes
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Soaked dried bamboo shoots cut into sections
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Wash the soaked dry fungus and tear into small pieces
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Simmer the duck pieces for 25 minutes and then add the dried bamboo shoots
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After simmering the dried bamboo shoots for 15 minutes, add the fungus and cook for another 5 minutes
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Add green pepper cubes and stir-fry evenly
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Transfer to the wok, stir-fry over high heat until the juice is reduced,
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Finished product
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This dish is slightly spicy and fragrant, the duck meat is firm and salty, and the taste is very good. Compared with the ordinary method, today we added dried bamboo shoots, green peppers and fungus to make it more nutritious. At the same time, the dried bamboo shoots and fungus absorb the gravy, making it even more delicious