3 three duck Recipes

two 4 1/2- to 4 3/4-lb ducks, rinsed, patted dry, excess fat removed from the cavities, and trussed, scotch, shredded peeled fresh gingerroot, minced garlic, julienne orange zest, coriander seeds, crushed, black peppercorns, crushed, soy sauce, honey, dark brown sugar, bread, scallions, parsley sprigs, three 12-oz cans beer, brown stock or beef broth, arrowroot dissolved in 3 tbsp cold water, kumquats for garnish if desired

duck breast halves, rinsed and patted dry, salt, ground coriander, black pepper, shallot, minced, sugar, fresh orange juice, orange liqueur, tangerines or 2 mineola oranges, skin on, thinly sliced, seeds removed, tiny kumquats, halved diagonally or 1/2 cup flesh of 1 valencia orange, chopped, unsalted butter