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Steamed Lemon Duck

A traditional Guangdong stewed soup dish made with whole duck and lemon, producing a clear broth and tender meat that preserves the natural flavors.

1h 10m
Easy
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Steamed Lemon Duck

Ingredients

whole duck (about 750g, eviscerated, scalded with boiling water, washed clean) 1
stock 750 g
lemon (remove seeds) 1
fine salt to taste
MSG to taste
sesame oil (drizzled on finished dish) to taste

Instructions

1

Prepare the duck

Eviscerate the whole duck, scald it with boiling water, rinse off the blood and impurities, then rinse again with clean water until cool, and lift it out.

2

Place in a steaming pot

Place the prepared duck into a steaming pot, add fine salt and stock.

3

First steaming

Place in a steamer over boiling water and steam for 50 minutes.

4

Add the lemon

Add the lemon (seeds removed) and continue steaming for another 10 minutes.

5

Season

Adjust the seasoning of the broth, add MSG, drizzle in sesame oil, and serve.