Winter Stews & Soups: Beef, Lamb, or Duck?

Soup is a cold weather staple. Even if a blanket could be a food, it would be soup! There are so many delicious options that you can serve and what’s even better, many of your traditional favorites taste even better when you include duck.

The next time you’re trying to figure out what comfort food to snuggle up with on a cool evening, try one of our favorite duck soup recipes.

Duck Chili

Everyone has made their own version of chili, usually made with beef or pork. This recipe calls for a blend of spicy cumin, jalapeno peppers and cayenne melded with the strong, nutty taste of dark beer in this hearty duck chili. Made with ground duck, this new take on chili is a delicious choice for a warm and tasty soup!

Duck & Noodles

Cooked in the Tucker family kitchen for years, this recipe substitutes duck for chicken in a classic savory brothy noodle soup. Create this recipe with a variety of our products with either our whole duck, pulled duck meat, roast half duck or duck confit. We recommend making your own duck stock to start!

Wild Mushroom Duck Soup

The rich creamy flavor of mushrooms is balanced with the tang of the red wine in this tasty soup. Add shredded duck meat or serve it with roasted duck on the side for a soup you will want to make over and over again!

Duck Gumbo

This is the perfect stew for the holidays! This warm and delicious mix of ingredients that include duck legs, gumbo file, duck stock, and tasso ham come together for a soup that is sure to make winter weather more enjoyable and cozier.

Ginger and Leek Duck Chowder

Duck takes on chowder in this Ginger and Leek Duck Chowder recipe that’s complemented by the mix of spices and herbs that go into this dish. If you are looking for a soup packed full of flavor, do not hesitate to make this recipe!

Duck Pumpkin Soup

Celebrate cooler temps with a delicious Duck Pumpkin Soup! Our roast half duck is blended into a warm soup with pumpkin and coconut milk then topped with pepitas. This is the perfect dish to warm you up on a cold winter night!

Duck French Onion Soup

Add duck confit to this comfort food classic to take your French onion soup to the next level! This dish is topped with crusty baguette slices and lots of gruyere cheese for a delectable dish that is sure to leave everyone wanting more.

Rich Duck Stock

This simple stock can be prepared then stored for later use in a variety of recipes.