Star is a relevant word here since Nick planned to serve as the main dish his heavily star anise-flavoured Tchu Tchow (sp?) Duck, duck braised in water with star anise, ginger, galangal, cinnamon, sugar and both dark and light soy sauce. The result is always wonderfully tender flesh with a dark, sweet, highly spiced glaze – not the easiest dish to match to...
3 Jan 2008