Stuffed goose - slc

5 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
9poundsTo 10 pound dressed goose
3cupsCooked rice
cupCooking apples; peeled and chopped
½cupRaisins
½cupOnion; chopped
1teaspoonDried whole rosemary
½teaspoonSalt
teaspoonPepper
1eachEgg; beaten
Fresh parsley (optional)
Orange slices (optional)

Directions

Remove giblets and neck from goose; reserve for other uses. Rinse goose thoroughly with water; pat dry. Prick skin with a fork at 2-inch intervals.

Combine rice and next 7 ingredients, stirring well. Spoon mixture into cavity; close with skewers. Truss goose, and place, breast side up, on rack in a roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer in thigh, making sure it does not touch bone. Bake, uncovered, at 350 degrees F for 2 to 2-½ hours or until meat thermometer registers 185 degrees. Place goose on a serving platter; garnish with parsley and orange slices, if desired. Yield: 5 to 7 servings.

_The Southern Living Cookbook_ Compiled & Edited by Susan Carlisle Payne. Oxmoor House, 1987 ISBN 8487-0709-5 Typos by Jeff Pruett Submitted By JEFF PRUETT On 11-05-95