tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5760677279051476178.post1146022598498113658..comments2023-10-12T07:00:11.578-07:00Comments on ¡Que Aprovecho!: Why so much fat on a duck?Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16775843642599965455noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5760677279051476178.post-16790764154147545242010-01-25T09:58:36.880-08:002010-01-25T09:58:36.880-08:00Say, maybe Capt. Craig ought to consider culinary ...Say, maybe Capt. Craig ought to consider culinary school. Sounds like he's right handy with a pair of tongs in his hand!Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16775843642599965455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5760677279051476178.post-6165224551844689032010-01-23T15:52:25.201-08:002010-01-23T15:52:25.201-08:00Let us know what you find out. The ducks Craig mak...Let us know what you find out. The ducks Craig makes -- he fillets out the breast meat, sautees it, and serves it with some kind of reduction -- look like a completely different animal than ducks we see in Chinese restaurants.Maria Goodavagehttp://dogblog.dogster.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5760677279051476178.post-6563118667499523902010-01-23T13:22:39.729-08:002010-01-23T13:22:39.729-08:00Interesting observation. Will have to ask Chef abo...Interesting observation. Will have to ask Chef about that -- wild ducks with less fat. makes sense, since they have to work for their food and safety.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16775843642599965455noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5760677279051476178.post-89788637127792659912010-01-23T11:57:46.457-08:002010-01-23T11:57:46.457-08:00Oddly enough, the ducks my husband gets from his f...Oddly enough, the ducks my husband gets from his friends who shoot them in the wild are anything BUT fatty! Their meat is darker than beef, with pretty much no fat. Maybe it's all the flying away from hunters that makes these quackers so different from their more pudgy earthbound cousins.Maria Goodavagehttp://dogblog.dogster.com/noreply@blogger.com