How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Shoyu Duck ?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Duck thighs, wings and drumsticks (two each), 1 tablespoon canola oil (or olive oil), 1 shallot, finely chopped, 1/4 cup marsala, and more.

Is Shoyu Duck suitable as general?

Yes, Shoyu Duck falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Shoyu Duck ?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Shoyu Duck Recipe

Name: Shoyu Duck
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Duck thighs, wings and drumsticks (two each); 1 tablespoon canola oil (or olive oil); 1 shallot, finely chopped; 1/4 cup marsala; 3-4 cloves garlic, minced; 1 tablespoon grated ginger; 1 tablespoon orange zest; 1 1/2 cup low sodium soy sauce; 1/ 1/2 cup water; 1 cup brown sugar

Try this homemade Shoyu Duck recipe the whole family will love. Made with thighs, canola oil, shallot and marsala. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Shoyu Duck relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as canola oil (or olive oil), shallot, finely chopped, marsala and garlic, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 406 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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