You can make a dipping sauce for boiled duck using fish sauce, salt, or soy sauce.
Ginger fish sauce
To make a delicious dipping sauce for boiled duck using fish sauce, you will need the following ingredients: 1 lemon, 1 tablespoon of white sugar, 3 cloves of garlic, 2 fresh chilies, and 1 piece of ginger.

Boiled duck can be served with a dipping sauce made of fish sauce, ginger, and chili. (Photo: BL)
Steps for making dipping sauce
Step 1: Wash all the ingredients thoroughly, such as lemons, garlic, chili peppers, and ginger. For the ginger, you can peel it or leave the skin on, depending on your preference, but remember to wash it thoroughly to remove any dirt or residue.
Next, you need to chop the ingredients finely. Fresh chili peppers should be thinly sliced diagonally. If you don't like spicy food, you can remove the seeds. Ginger and garlic should be crushed and minced.
Step 2: Use 5 tablespoons of fish sauce and 2 tablespoons of lemon juice. Note that the lemon juice needs to be filtered to avoid making the fish sauce bitter. Then, add one tablespoon of white sugar and stir until the sugar is completely dissolved. Finally, add the prepared garlic, chili, and ginger to the mixture and stir well.
Soy sauce
To make the soy sauce dipping sauce for boiled duck, you will need the following ingredients: 4 tablespoons soy sauce, 1 tablespoon white sugar, 3 cloves of garlic, 1 small piece of ginger, 1 lemon, and 2 fresh chilies.

You can make a dipping sauce for boiled duck using soy sauce.
Making
Step 1: Wash the ginger, garlic, and chili peppers thoroughly, then finely chop them. To extract the lemon juice, remove the seeds to prevent the dipping sauce from becoming bitter.
Step 2: There are many ways to make soy sauce dipping sauce, but the most common recipe is as follows: use 4 tablespoons of soy sauce and 1 tablespoon of white sugar. Dissolve these seasonings, then add minced ginger, chili peppers, and garlic to the mixture.
Salt and chili mixture
Besides the two dipping sauces mentioned above, many people also dip boiled duck in a chili-salt mixture. For this mixture, you will need the following ingredients: 3 tablespoons of seasoning powder, 1 lemon, 3 cloves of garlic, 2 fresh chilies, and 1/2 teaspoon of black pepper. Importantly, during the boiling process, save the cooked duck blood and finely chop it, then mix it with the dipping sauce.
Specifically, mix 3 tablespoons of seasoning powder with pepper and lemon juice. Then, add the minced duck blood along with garlic and chili peppers and stir well.
The result is an attractive dipping sauce for steamed duck with rich color and delicious flavor. The seasoning powder creates a savory taste, blending with the tangy lime juice and the spicy kick of chili and pepper. The duck blood adds a touch of richness, creating an excellent dipping sauce.























