Duck and Silverbeet Parcels

Ördek Sarma

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in

By David Dale and Somer Sivrioglu

Published 2015

  • About

When I came to Sydney I found duck was a popular meat with Australians, and I started serving this dish in winter. It is a modern variation of a Black Sea dish, where silverbeet is usually wrapped around lamb mince and rice. There they’d never use duck, which is a meat cooked at home by the wives of hunters, or freekeh, which is from the southeast. My justification for the change is that spit-roasted duck was served in Istanbul at the circumcision ceremony for the son of Sult