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Kitchen Cottage

  • Joined Oct 2012
What is a butterfly duck?
« on: January 11, 2014, 01:52:40 pm »
A friend was saying she wants some, apparently they are small?  Google didn't help.... ??? ???
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shygirl

  • Joined May 2013
Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #1 on: January 11, 2014, 01:55:02 pm »
do you mean live birds?


butterfly is a way of cutting the breast meat before cooking - does she mean that? chicken cooked this way is called butterfly chicken on the menu so im sure duck would be too.
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doganjo

  • Joined Aug 2012
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Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #2 on: January 11, 2014, 02:05:42 pm »
It's another name for spatchcock in cooking.

Here's how - Duck Tips: How to Butterfly a Duck
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Kitchen Cottage

  • Joined Oct 2012
Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #3 on: January 11, 2014, 05:14:52 pm »
 :roflanim:She definitely isn't talking about how to cook 'em!  I knew THAT!  Its some kind of very small duck that she seen and was called a butterfly duck...
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doganjo

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Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #4 on: January 11, 2014, 06:32:43 pm »
As you say nothing comes up on google - try and get more info - we are all bursting with curiosity now  :roflanim:
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taz08

  • Joined Oct 2012
Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #5 on: January 11, 2014, 08:29:44 pm »
might mean a mandarin duck 
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doganjo

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Re: What is a butterfly duck?
« Reply #6 on: January 11, 2014, 09:17:17 pm »
Could be - they have lovely colours like butterflys, and are small
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