Peppercorn- and Thyme-Roasted Goose Recipe

Name: Peppercorn- and Thyme-Roasted Goose
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 tablespoons mixed cracked black, white, and green peppercorns; 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves; 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil; 1 tablespoon chopped garlic; Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 1 whole goose (7 to 10 pounds), cleaned; 1 large yellow onion, quartered; 2 carrots, peeled and chopped; 2 stalks celery, chopped; 1/4 cup unsalted butter; 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme

Servings: persons

3 tablespoons mixed cracked black, white, and green peppercorns
2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1 tablespoon chopped garlic
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
1 whole goose (7 to 10 pounds), cleaned
1 large yellow onion, quartered
2 carrots, peeled and chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
1/4 cup unsalted butter
1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme

1
To prepare the glaze: Stir together the cracked peppercorns, thyme leaves, olive oil, and garlic in a small bowl and season with salt.
2
To prepare the goose: Preheat the oven to 375F.
3
Season the outside and inner cavity of the goose with salt and pepper.
4
Brush the glaze all over the outside of the goose, reserving any extra to use while roasting.
5
Place the onions, carrots, and celery in a roasting pan and place the goose on top of the vegetables.
6
Roast for 2 to 2 1/2 hours, basting occasionally with the remaining peppercorn mixture and any drippings, until golden brown and crispy and the juice from the cavity runs clear.
7
Remove the goose from the oven and let rest for 15 minutes before carving.
8
To prepare the sauce: Strain the pan drippings through a fine-mesh sieve.
9
Skim off the grease, leaving the meat juices, and place in a small saucepan.
10
Whisk the butter into the meat juices, add the chopped thyme, and season with salt and pepper.
11
Carve the goose and serve with the pan sauce.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 tablespoons mixed cracked black, white, and green peppercorns, 2 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves, 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil, 1 tablespoon chopped garlic, and more.

Yes, Peppercorn- and Thyme-Roasted Goose falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Peppercorn- and Thyme-Roasted Goose

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