Roast Goose with Apples

Utka s Jablokami

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4-6

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Recipes from My Russian Grandmother's Kitchen: Discover the Rich and Varied Character of Russian Cuisine in 60 Traditional Dishes

By Elena Makhonko

Published 2015

  • About

In Russia it is traditional to serve your guests roast goose with apples on New Year’s Eve. The goose is served on a silver plate and carved at the table.

Ingredients

  • 1 goose
  • 8-10 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and cut into wedges
  • 65 g/2½

Method

  1. Preheat the oven to 180°C/350°F/Gas 4. Season the goose inside and out. Peel, core and quarter four of the apples and stuff them inside the neck end of the goose. Fold the neck skin over then truss the goose, making sure that the legs are close to the body. Weig

Energy 822kcal/3437kJ; Protein 54.8g; Carbohydrate 44.1g, of which sugars 21.8g; Fat 48.7g, of which saturates 0.9g; Cholesterol 0mg; Calcium 87mg; Fibre 3.1g; Sodium 486mg.