Bring 2 quarts of water to a boil. Hold the duck by the neck and very quickly dunk the bird into the boiling water once or twice until the skin tightens. (Do not let the meat start to cook.) Allow the ...

1. Add all the ingredients into a small pot and bring to a boil. Stir occasionally to prevent sticking. 2. Reduce to simmer and continue to stir until smooth and consistency resembles jam. Remove from ...

Trim the fat off of the sides of duck leaving it attached to the breast. Score the remaining fat in a checker board design. Mix together the cloves, shallot and canola oil in a small mixing bowl.