NYC Tastes

We randomly decided to try out the Peking Duck House last Saturday night down in Chinatown. We showed up pretty early, around 6:30 and there was already a small group of people waiting. I had never been inside the Peking Duck House before and I was really surprised how different it was. Super white walls with low lighting and disco music- it certainly didn’t resemble any of the other places in Chinatown that I’ve been to. After about a five minute wait we were seated and ordered a couple of drinks. Since it was only the 2 of us we unfortunately couldn’t get the duck because it is served only for 4 people or more. However they had a duck appetizer so we decided to try that out. This is the chopped duck meat with pine nuts. At first I simply tried a little of the duck and I wasn’t sure if I liked the flavor or not of the pine nuts. However once I put it inside the lettuce cup and put a little bit of hosin sauce on top it was perfection. The sauce really balanced out the flavors. We w...