Even though duck breasts are easy to cook, they still feel fancy to me. Their full flavor, rich, meaty texture, and air of sophistication suit them well for a special dinner — perhaps for Valentine’s ...

With the right technique and simple accompaniments, duck is easy to get right. Serious Eats / Vicky Wasik Duck may seem like something you'd order at a fancy French bistro, but with these simple ...

For this easy recipe, the duck is fried in much the same method as southern fried chicken—in a covered pan so that steam develops—which keeps the meat extremely moist and tender. A special tip: If the ...

David Williams pulls back the foil covering his orange-and-white-wine-braised duck, and the scent of citrus and thyme fills his kitchen. The chef and co-owner of Bull Valley Roadhouse in Port Costa, ...

(NAPSI)—Here’s food for thought: You can add a touch of creative pizzazz to your next get-together when you serve a delicious Italian specialty: Duck FocacciaPizza. It’s a meal that’s simple, original ...

They say that sometimes the best gift is one we give ourselves. As cooks, we know that a gift of food is even better when it can be shared with others. And it’s better still when it involves flipping ...

1. Pat the breasts dry with a paper towel. With a sharp knife, and without cutting into the meat, score the skin of each breast in a diagonal crosshatch pattern of cuts about 3/4-inch apart. Sprinkle ...

Prunes that have soaked in Armagnac for six months, minimum. The blood of a freshly killed hare. Nine pounds of fresh fava beans, husked and peeled. A 6-inch-thick bed of pine needles. One dish alone ...

First, let me put your mind at ease: this is easy to prepare. It just takes a few extra steps and a bit more focus. When I say focus, all I mean is using a sharp knife to score the duck breast skin ...

Classic French duck recipes, the kind Julia Child swooned for, are now considered old-fashioned. But an updated version of a dish like roast duckling with cherries can be stunning. And, because ...