tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post830662042022771553..comments2023-12-01T22:22:54.531+00:00Comments on Foodycat: Spiced duck with date and orange salad for I Heart Cooking ClubsAlicia Foodycathttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comBlogger13125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-70450033940254809522014-11-18T00:32:05.377+00:002014-11-18T00:32:05.377+00:00So pleased you're enjoying cooking with us, Al...So pleased you're enjoying cooking with us, Alicia, and we love having you bring us gorgeous dishes like this one. I actually love quail, though rarely cook it, and have had this recipe bookmarked for a while. I equally love duck and think that is an excellent substitute. Great choice.Couscous & Consciousnesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06616224893242380904noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-74340091825072503962014-11-17T20:58:22.289+00:002014-11-17T20:58:22.289+00:00Deb - the problem is that if we have dates in the ...Deb - the problem is that if we have dates in the house I will eat them!<br /><br />Joyce - the duck was lovely.<br /><br />Zosia - I honestly don't know what I did before Eat Your Books!<br /><br />Susan - I bet it would be lovely with lamb chops too.<br /><br />Mireille - they were really good, such a lovely balance of warmth, spice and sharpness.<br /><br />Kim - they were fantastic duck breasts! The same brand we usually buy, but really plump and juicy.Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-66950349428164260832014-11-17T15:11:18.988+00:002014-11-17T15:11:18.988+00:00I can definitely see how Eat Your Books would be h...I can definitely see how Eat Your Books would be helpful in selecting a recipe with our mystery ingredients! I happen to love your choice and I think duck is a much better pairing with the dates and oranges. The duck looks succulent:)Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08731435798319897025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-13540969821060704392014-11-16T22:11:35.194+00:002014-11-16T22:11:35.194+00:00I love the flavors in this and would enjoy it whet...I love the flavors in this and would enjoy it whether duck or quail was usedChef Mireillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06049445534033821654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-11277138103024851722014-11-16T21:44:50.420+00:002014-11-16T21:44:50.420+00:00Sounds positively wonderful! I can't find duck...Sounds positively wonderful! I can't find duck on a consistent basis here in my rural backwater, but I always enjoy seeing what others are doing with it. And quail? Our market buyers don't even know what quail are! LOL! That's what I get for living in the country ... Susan Lindquisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04039551683129884367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-14177182641183112372014-11-15T13:51:09.713+00:002014-11-15T13:51:09.713+00:00That combination of flavours sounds wonderful with...That combination of flavours sounds wonderful with the duck. (Eat your books was invaluable to me also in finding a recipe for this challenge)Zosiahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09956811645967568532noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-23945292385655942162014-11-14T15:25:54.021+00:002014-11-14T15:25:54.021+00:00Such a delicious looking salad! Using duck breast ...Such a delicious looking salad! Using duck breast instead of quail sounds really good! Delicious vibrant salad!kitchen flavourshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13556865191279476910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-88836943432533745772014-11-12T21:18:23.831+00:002014-11-12T21:18:23.831+00:00Duck beats quail for me any day. ;-) This makes a ...Duck beats quail for me any day. ;-) This makes a gorgeous salad--I love all of the colors. I need to use dates more in salads--Ottolenghi had a great one too. <br /><br />It's fun to have you cooking along with us at IHCC. ;-)Deb in Hawaiihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12753889028487254096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-66296331898106952412014-11-12T09:28:06.167+00:002014-11-12T09:28:06.167+00:00Ostwestwind - I like quail eggs, although they are...Ostwestwind - I like quail eggs, although they are so fiddly! I tried to crack a couple yesterday and ended up with shell everywhere.<br /><br />Barbara - I'll have a look at Ina's version!<br /><br />Joanne - I think if you subbed squash or pumpkin for the duck, or topped the salad with fried halloumi, you would be onto a good thing!<br /><br />Grace - lamb tacos with orange sounds wonderful!Alicia Foodycathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11931796992646884249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-336988093856746422014-11-12T01:15:11.595+00:002014-11-12T01:15:11.595+00:00i just saw a recipe for lamb tacos with orange and...i just saw a recipe for lamb tacos with orange and thought that sounded good, but duck with orange sounds even better!gracehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02368850949339758604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-58114227068975690512014-11-11T12:43:21.832+00:002014-11-11T12:43:21.832+00:00There are such lovely warm flavors in this!There are such lovely warm flavors in this!Joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17133232352924060797noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-3839722810232187902014-11-11T12:10:54.707+00:002014-11-11T12:10:54.707+00:00That looks yummy, Alicia. I made an Ina duck salad...That looks yummy, Alicia. I made an Ina duck salad ages ago, was delicious and it got a lot of hits on the Ina Pinterest board. I'll have to look it up and compare. I'm sure there weren't any dates in it. This is a super combo salad!Barbarahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10038190964528332030noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2454805966928474735.post-68703937227636960842014-11-10T19:52:42.892+00:002014-11-10T19:52:42.892+00:00I never eat quail, only the eggs. I have to admit,...I never eat quail, only the eggs. I have to admit, I wouldn't know where to get it, so I had to chose duck too :-)ostwestwindhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01278263589415142881noreply@blogger.com