Steamed Duck
Thai Thai - Steamed Dishes

Steamed Duck

Est. Time: 20-30 min  •  5 Preparation Steps

Chef's Menu Description

A distinguished culinary classic crafted with authentic techniques and finest ingredients, offering rich depth of flavour and elegant presentation.

Ingredients

  • • 2 duck breasts, skin on
  • • 2 stalks lemongrass, bruised
  • • 4 kaffir lime leaves
  • • 1 tbsp fish sauce
  • • 1 tbsp soy sauce
  • • 2 tbsp plum sauce
  • • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • • 1 thumb ginger, sliced

Preparation Steps

1
Phase 1

Score the duck skin and rub with fish sauce and soy sauce.

2
Phase 2

Lay lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and ginger slices on the steamer rack.

3
Phase 3

Steam the duck breasts skin-side up over boiling water for 20-25 minutes until cooked through.

4
Phase 4

Stir the plum sauce with lime juice to make a sweet-sour glaze.

5
Phase 5

Slice the duck, drizzle with the glaze, and serve with steamed jasmine rice.