Smoked Duck

2h 30m
Serves 4
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Directions

  1. 1Blanch the duck by pouring boiling water over it.
  2. 2Dry the duck with paper towels.
  3. 3In a Mason jar, mix soy sauce, brown sugar, honey, gochujang, sesame oil, rice wine vinegar, and orange juice.
  4. 4Place the duck on a sheet pan and cover it inside and out with the sauce.
  5. 5Refrigerate the duck uncovered overnight.
  6. 6The next day, poke holes in the duck skin using a meat tenderizer.
  7. 7Place the duck on a wire rack in a smoker or oven at 275 degrees.
  8. 8Baste the duck with the sauce every 30 minutes.
  9. 9Cook until the duck reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees in the thickest part of the breast.

Ingredients

  • 4.5 lb Maple Leaf Farms Duck
  • 1 cup Soy Sauce
  • 0.5 cup Brown Sugar
  • 0.33 cup Honey
  • 0.33 cup Gochuchang
  • 1 Tbsp Sesame Oil
  • 1 Tbsp Rice Vinegar
  • 2 Oranges

Equipment

sheet panMason jarwhiskmeat tenderizersmoker or oven