{"id":8109,"date":"2020-09-23T15:22:22","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T20:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/?p=8109"},"modified":"2025-09-03T13:42:27","modified_gmt":"2025-09-03T18:42:27","slug":"reduce-food-waste-buy-whole-duck","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/reduce-food-waste-buy-whole-duck\/","title":{"rendered":"Reduce food waste: Buy whole duck"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Food waste is a growing concern in recent years, and we\u2019re always looking for ways to reduce our impact on the environment. Did you know that when you buy a Brome Lake whole duck, you\u2019re making a choice that\u2019s good for the earth and your wallet? You better believe it! From farm to table, every part of the animal can be used, reducing waste to a minimum. Read on to learn how to get the most out of your duck (and the most bang for your buck).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Change starts with us<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Reducing food waste starts with us! At Brome Lake Ducks, we are committed to minimizing waste with a few simple actions that make a big difference. Every part of the duck is used or reclaimed, from the feathers, which are sent to factories to make clothing and bedding, to duck by-products, used in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals and pet food. On top of that, the litter in some of our livestock barns is converted into garden mulch, and duck manure is used as a fertilizer.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>All for one and one for all<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>No matter how you slice it, buying duck whole is a smart decision! It\u2019s great oven-roasted [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/maple-butter-and-port-roast-duck\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>], grilled, or spatchcocked whole [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/spatchcock-style-duck-with-herbed-greek-yogurt\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>], or you can butcher it at home and use the cuts in different recipes. One duck yields two breasts, two legs and two wings, which can be cooked up separately however strikes your fancy. But don\u2019t stop there! Use the bones as a base for a nourishing broth for your soups, sauces and stews, and keep the drippings in a mason jar to liven up saut\u00e9s, French fries, or even popcorn [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/popcorn-brome-lake-duck-fat\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>]! Yum!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Duck for lunch?<\/strong><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Tender, juicy and oh so tasty, duck is perfect for weekday lunches. Have leftovers from last night\u2019s dinner? Duck breasts taste great in salads [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/greek-salad-with-balsamic-duck-breast\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>], sandwiches [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/duck-breast-and-sesame-hoisin-sauce-banh-mi\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>] and macaroni [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/chinese-macaroni-and-duck\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>], and leftover duck legs are the perfect match for soups [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/hearty-duck-barley-and-sweet-potato-soup\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>], grilled cheese and eggs Benedict. You can even use duck legs to make rillettes [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/recettes\/traditional-duck-rillettes\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>] that are sure to make a splash at Sunday brunch.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>For a whole flock of inspiring ideas, head to our recipes section [<a href=\"https:\/\/canardsdulacbrome.com\/en\/find-a-recipe\/\">\u203a\u203a\u203a<\/a>]!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food waste is a growing concern in recent years, and we\u2019re always looking for ways to reduce our impact on the envi...","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":8108,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[148],"tags":[303,912,572,518],"class_list":["post-8109","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-brome-lake-ducks","tag-family-recipes","tag-how-to-cook-duck","tag-whole-duck"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Reduce food waste: Buy whole duck - Canards du Lac Brome<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Food waste is a growing concern in recent years, and we\u2019re always looking for ways to reduce our impact on the environment. 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