Chinese · Dinner
Hong Kong Roast Duck Rice Bowl
Cantonese Roast Duck Rice
Cantonese roast duck served over jasmine rice with blanched greens, dark soy drizzle, and a ladle of rich roasting broth, a Hong Kong rice shop showpiece.
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15 mins active + 2 hrs restingPrep
50 minsCook
185 minsTotal
HardLevel
Nutrition per serving
685Calories
38gProtein
28gFat
68gCarbs
8gSugar
3gFiber
820mgSodium
105mgChol
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Instructions
1
Prep
Score duck skin in 1cm crosshatch through fat only. Mince garlic and grate ginger. Mix five-spice powder, both soy sauces, honey, Shaoxing wine, garlic, ginger, salt, and pepper into marinade. Coat duck thoroughly, place skin-side up on wire rack, cover, refrigerate minimum 2 hours or overnight.
2
Roast 1
Remove duck from fridge 20 minutes before cooking. Preheat oven to 200°C/390°F. Roast duck skin-side up on wire rack over foil-lined tray 20 minutes until skin begins to lacquer and turns glossy.
3
Roast 2
Reduce oven to 180°C/355°F, continue roasting 20 to 25 minutes until skin is deep mahogany brown and juices run clear when thigh is pierced. Transfer to rest 10 minutes.
4
Slice
Slice duck thickly, keeping skin and meat together. Reserve roasting juices from tray.
5
Boil
While duck rests, bring salted water to a rolling boil. Blanch choy sum or bok choy 1 to 2 minutes until bright green and just tender-crisp. Drain, drizzle with dark soy sauce and sesame oil.
6
Plate
Mound steamed jasmine rice on each plate. Arrange sliced duck on top, place blanched greens alongside, spoon reserved roasting juices over duck and rice. Serve immediately.
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Serves
2 portions ·
2 adults, 0 over 10, 0 under 10
Ingredients
- 2 large duck legs
- 1 tsp five-spice powder
- 45ml (3 tbsp) dark soy sauce
- 1 tbsp light soy sauce
- 1.5 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp Shaoxing rice wine
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tsp fresh ginger
- 0.5 tsp fine sea salt
- 0.25 tsp white pepper
- 200g (7 oz) choy sum
- 0.5 tsp sesame oil
- 400g (14 oz) steamed jasmine rice