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Squash Duck Learn how to create a squash duck that will enhance any dinner-party centerpiece. From "Craft Lab" episode DCLB-134

Guest Chef Ray joins Craft Lab's host, Jennifer Perkins, to create a clever squash duck.

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	Squash Duck
	Figure A

Squash Duck

Project Designed by Chef Ray.

Materials:

2 yellow crookneck squash
1 carrot
1 long blade Thai-style knife
toothpicks

1. Cut and shape arms, feet, head/hat and bow buttons.

2. Cut a wing off of each side and make some V-cuts to create a feather look (figure A).

3. Take a carrot and cut out some toes and feet and attach to the front of the duck squash with toothpicks.

4. Create a beak with a part of a carrot.

5. Carve the facial features.

6. Embellish the duck with a hat or whatever you desire.

RESOURCES :

Chef Garnish
Website: www.chefgarnish.com

GUESTS :

Chef Ray L. Duey, CEC
Chef Ray Presents
Website: www.chefgarnish.com