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Duck Fillet Delivery or Pickup
The Instacart guide to duck fillet
About duck fillet
Duck is a delicious dinner option that is simple to prepare. You can buy duck fillet online with the easy-to-use Instacart app. Order your duck fillet, and our shoppers will take care of the rest. With quick, reliable service through Instacart, you can pick up or have your duck delivered in as little as 2 hours!
Duck fillets have red-colored meat and a thick layer of fat. Duck has a flavor more similar to beef or lamb than chicken. The most widely available variety of duck sold in supermarkets is the White Pekin, aka Long Island ducklings. Other common duck varieties include Moulard, Muscovy, and Mallard. Most of the duck fillet varieties in the United States are raised in the Midwest and sold frozen. Fresh duck is available from late spring through early winter.
Duck fillet cooking tips
Like beef steak, duck fillet is best when cooked to medium or medium-rare doneness. Duck fillet can be seared on a stovetop, roasted in the oven, or grilled. Use these tips to make delicious, restaurant-worthy duck fillet at home:
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FAQs about duck fillet
As duck fillet tends to be rich and heavy, avoid pairing it with cream-based or cheesy side dishes. Citrus or vinegar-based sauces can help cut the fattiness of the duck. Duck side dishes include vegetables roasted with duck fat, roasted potatoes, and a light green salad dressed with a vinaigrette.
Pinot Noir is a classical wine pairing for duck. Other wine options include Chardonnay, Grenache, Tempranillo, and Sangiovese. Avoid serving heavy or sweet red wines with duck.
Duck fat is a highly-prized cooking fat due to its silky mouth-feel and rich flavor. Duck fat also has a high smoke point, making it perfect for pan-searing. When cooked properly, the thick layer of fat under the duck's skin will render off. Store your duck fat in a glass container in your fridge for up to six months. You can also store duck fat in the freezer for a year.
Duck fat can be used anywhere you use butter or oil. Popular uses include frying eggs, roasting potatoes, searing other meats, and frying. Avoid using duck fat in sweet foods such as pastry or pancakes.