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Roast Goose with Orange & Five Spice: Christmas Dinner

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: (e.g., 20 mins)
  • Cook Time: (e.g., 3 hours)
  • Total Time: (e.g., 3 hours 30 mins)
  • Yield: (e.g., 8 servings)
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Christmas, Holiday

Description

This Roast Goose with Orange & Five Spice recipe is a flavorful and festive dish perfect for your Christmas dinner. The combination of citrusy orange, aromatic five spice, and savory goose creates a mouthwatering main course that will impress your guests.


Ingredients

Scale

Main Ingredients:

  • 10 lb. goose
  • 2 oranges
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt (plus more for the cavity)
  • ¼ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 2 teaspoons five spice powder
  • 1 tablespoon shaoxing wine (or dry sherry)
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 3 slices ginger
  • 2 scallions (cut into 4-inch lengths)

Potatoes:

  • 3 lbs. potatoes
  • herbs (for the potatoes; rosemary, thyme, sage, etc.)

Instructions

  1. Prep the Goose: Remove giblets from goose, rinse, and dry. Rub with salt, pepper, sugar, five spice powder, shaoxing wine, soy sauce, garlic, ginger, and scallions. Marinate overnight.
  2. Roast the Goose: Preheat oven, stuff goose with orange quarters, roast until golden brown and cooked through.
  3. Prepare Potatoes: Toss potatoes with herbs, salt, and pepper. Roast alongside goose until crispy.

Notes

  • Make sure to baste the goose periodically while roasting to keep it moist and flavorful.
  • You can customize the herb mix for the potatoes based on your preferences.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: (e.g., 400 kcal)
  • Sugar: (e.g., 5 g)
  • Sodium: (e.g., 600 mg)
  • Fat: (e.g., 20 g)
  • Saturated Fat: (e.g., 6 g)
  • Unsaturated Fat: (e.g., 12 g)
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: (e.g., 35 g)
  • Fiber: (e.g., 4 g)
  • Protein: (e.g., 25 g)
  • Cholesterol: (e.g., 100 mg)