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🍲 Roast Goose with Root Vegetables
950 kcal · 30 min · 4 servings
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Ingredients
- 1 kitchen-ready goose (4.5-5 kg)
- salt
- pepper (from the mill)
- 1 tsp dried marjoram
- 1 tsp dried mugwort
- 2 potatoes
- 3 apples
- 1 bunch soup vegetables
- 2 onions
- crème fraîche
- wooden skewers
- kitchen twine
Instructions
- 1. Thoroughly wash the goose inside and out.
- 2. Pat the goose dry with a kitchen towel.
- 3. Season the inside of the goose with salt, pepper, and the herbs.
- 4. Cut the potatoes in half.
- 5. Place the potato halves and the apples inside the goose.
- 6. Understand that the potatoes and apples absorb fat and are not intended for consumption.
- 7. Close the opening of the goose with wooden skewers.
- 8. Tie the goose securely with kitchen twine.
- 9. Salt and pepper the outside of the goose.
- 10. Place the goose breast-side down in a roasting pan or a large casserole dish.
- 11. Pour 400 milliliters of boiling water into the pan.
- 12. Preheat the oven to 200 degrees Celsius.
- 13. Place the goose in the center of the preheated oven.
- 14. Roast the goose for about 30 minutes.
- 15. Check if about three-quarters of the water has evaporated.
- 16. Turn the goose over so the breast is facing up.
- 17. Reduce the oven temperature to 180 degrees Celsius.
- 18. Roast the goose for another 2 to 2.25 hours.
- 19. Wash the root vegetables thoroughly.
- 20. Remove the tough ends and leaves from the vegetables.
- 21. Chop the vegetables roughly.
- 22. Peel the onions.
- 23. Cut the onions into eight wedges.
- 24. Add the prepared vegetables to the pan with the goose.
- 25. Skim off excess fat if there is too much.
- 26. Roast the vegetables for about 1 hour.
- 27. Baste the goose occasionally with the roasting fat.
- 28. Mix 125 milliliters of cold water with 2 teaspoons of salt.
- 29. Brush the goose with the salt water mixture.
- 30. Roast the goose for another 10 minutes.
- 31. Remove the goose from the oven.
- 32. Deglaze the pan drippings with about 250 milliliters of water.
- 33. Strain the liquid along with the root vegetables through a fine sieve.
- 34. Stir Creme Fraiche into the sauce.
Nutrition per serving
- kcal: 950
- Protein: 60 g · Fett/Fat: 70 g · Carbs: 40 g