Ingredients
- 2 Tbsp. Duck Fat
- 1 Roast Half Duck ., Defrosted
- 4 Russet Potatoes
- 1 1 /2 Cups Cheddar, Shredded
- 4 Cloves Garlic, Minced
- ½ Cup Cream Cheese
- 1/3 Cup Whole Milk
- 2 Tbsp. Butter, Softened
- 1 tsp. Kosher Salt, plus salt for coating potatoes
- Chives and Sour Cream for Garnish
Direction
- Set Smoker to 300 Degrees F and add in wood chips/pellets.
- Poke potatoes with fork on all sides. Rub potatoes with melted Duck Fat and sprinkle potatoes with a generous amount of kosher salt. Place on smoker and smoke for 1 ½ hours.
- Remove potatoes from smoker and cut in half carefully. Scoop out inside of potatoes and place in a large mixing bowl.
- Shred Roast Half Duck . and add half of the duck in with the potatoes in the mixing bowl. Save the rest for step 6.
- Add 1 Cup cheddar, garlic, cream cheese, whole milk, butter and tsp. Kosher Salt to the bowl and mix by hand or with a mixer until smooth. Spoon filling back into potato skins.
- Top potatoes with remaining shredded roast duck meat and remaining cheddar cheese. Place potatoes on a pan.
- Place potato pan on smoker and smoke for an additional 25 minutes.
- Remove from smoker and garnish with sliced chives and sour cream for serving.