ROASTED CHINESE DUCK SOUP WITH STONE’S GINGER WINE
4 Servings
Ingredients
- 1 litre of stock (chicken or beef) home made or store bought
- 2 cups water
- 4 shallots
- 2 cloves garlic
- tbs thinly sliced ginger
- 3 star anise
- 1 tsp dried chilli powder
- 1 tsp five spice powder
- 2 table spoon dark soy
- 4 table spoon light soy
- 2 tsp sugar
- 1/4 cup Stone’s Original Ginger Wine
- 1 table spoon sesame oil
- 1 tsp white pepper
- 1 Whole Roasted Chinese Duck – buy this from china town take off any obvious excess fat, shred meat & skin
- 1 pkt Asian noodles
- 2 cups Asian greens bok choy, gai lan or choy sum, snow pea leaves anything fresh and green
- 1 cup bean shoots
- Garnishes : all optional-2 spring onions cut into julienne fine threads -1 pkt fresh Asian mushrooms shiitake or Enoki-Fresh coriander -Fresh thinly sliced chilli
Method
- In a large heavy based sauce pan, saute shallots till slightly golden, add garlic, chilli, & ginger.
- Then add star anise, five spice, stir to release aromatics then top with stock, and additional water.
- Season with Stone’s Original Ginger Wine, soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil + a pinch of white pepper, gently simmer for 10 mins.
- Add Asian greens & shredded duck, re heat to a soft boil then turn off ready to serve. Do not rapid boil or over cook.
- Cook noodles according to pkt directions arrange in serving bowls. Top noodles with bean shoots + mushrooms.
- Ladle over hot shredded duck broth & greens, garnish with fresh spring onions, coriander & fresh chilli.