The rise of the “modern” kopitiam is perhaps the easiest of food trends to grasp. Unlike hotpot or bingsu, this is our food, ...

Duck is one of the harder meats to pair wine with. However, there are several reasons why, when serving this bird, you should ...

Whole ducks can be bought fresh-chilled or frozen. Look for fresh Aylesbury ducklings, Gressingham or the plump-breasted Barbary duck. Roast ducks on a trivet over a deep-sided roasting tin and ...

We asked our readers what recipes are must-haves on their Easter tables. Although each family has their own special additions ...

Once opened, keep in the fridge. If strained through muslin into sterilised jars, home-produced duck fat will keep for up to six months. Duck fat freezes well and lasts many months. A good tip is ...

When cooking duck you do not need to add any oil to the frying pan (i.e. heat a dry frying pan) as there will be plenty of fat/oil that renders out from the duck. Unlike chicken, duck breast ...

Flavoursome and rich Bombay duck marinated in a beautiful yellow paste and fried in rice batter till crispy. Despite its name, Bombay duck is not a duck but a type of lizardfish.

If you want to roast a wild bird you will need to "lard" the duck by wrapping it in fatty bacon, and baste it frequently while cooking. Farmed duck will have a generous layer of fat beneath the ...

Preheat oven to 450 degrees. Use a sharp knife to score duck’s skin at ½-inch intervals, taking care not to pierce the flesh. Season with salt all over. Set a large, heavy skillet over medium ...

Duck meat wasn’t always rare and perfectly pink. An old-fashioned roast duck was cooked for as much as two hours, even more, and all the way to the bone. And you could roast your potatoes in the duck ...