Wild Duck Balls
Origin: Nanjing, Jiangsu, China
Source: Yuan Mei 袁枚, 1792
Ingredients
- wild duck breast meat
- pork lard (豬油)
- chicken stock (雞湯)
Instructions
- Finely mince the wild duck breast meat.
- Add a small amount of pork lard and knead the mixture together until it forms balls.
- Poach the balls in simmering chicken stock (or, if preferred, in the duck's own stock).
- The balls are done when they rise and are cooked through.