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

What ingredients do I need for Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 12 1/2-pound goose, neck reserved, 1 tablespoon butter, 3 shallots, sliced, 1 1/2 cups Madeira, and more.

Is Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira?

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

Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira Recipe

Name: Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 12 1/2-pound goose, neck reserved; 1 tablespoon butter; 3 shallots, sliced; 1 1/2 cups Madeira; 4 small oranges, quartered; 4 cups canned low-salt chicken broth; 1 cup fresh orange juice; 4 large shallots, halved; 1/3 cup plus 2 tablespoons Madeira; 1 tablespoon cornstarch; 2 tablespoons (about) honey; 1 tablespoon butter; 18 shallots, peeled; 1 1/2 cups Madeira; 3/4 cup canned low-salt chicken broth; 3 tablespoons honey

Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira

Eats Now Editorial Team · 648 kcal · Soups & Stews

1
Remove excess skin, fat and quills from goose.
2
Carefully lower goose into large pot of boiling water.
3
Boil 1 minute.
4
Remove from water.
5
Pat dry.
6
Place on rack in large pan.
7
Chill uncovered 2 days.
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Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add goose neck; cook until brown, turning once, about 5 minutes.
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Add slice shallots; saute until tender, about 4 minutes.
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Add 1 1/2 cups Madeira and 1 orange.
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Boil until reduced by 1/3, scraping up browned bits, about 3 minutes.
13
Add broth and juice.
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Boil until reduced to 2 cups liquid, about 45 minutes.
15
Strain sauce into saucepan.
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(Can be made 2 days ahead.
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Chill.)
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Preheat oven to 325F.
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Pierce goose skin (not meat) all over with fork.
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Place halved shallots and remaining 3 oranges in cavity of goose.
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Tie leg together to hold shape.
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Season with salt and pepper.
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Place goose, breast side down, on rack in roasting pan.
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Roast 1 1/2 hours.
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Transfer goose to platter.
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Pour off fat from pan.
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Place goose, breast side up, on rack in pan.
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Roast until thermometer inserted into thickest part of thigh registers 180F.
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about 1 hour 15 minutes.
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Increase oven temperature to 450F.
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Roast goose until golden, about 10 minutes.
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Transfer to platter.
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Pour off all fat from pan, leaving browned bits in pan.
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Pour 1/3 cup Madeira into pan.
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Gently heat pan while scraping up browned bits.
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Pour mixture into sauce.
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Dissolve cornstarch in remaining 2 tablespoons Madeira.
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Whisk into sauce.
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Boil until thickened to sauce consistency, about 7 minutes.
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Stir in 2 tablespoons honey.
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Season to taste with more honey, salt and pepper.
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Melt butter in heavy large saucepan over medium heat.
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Add shallots; saute until golden, about 10 minutes.
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Stir in Madeira, broth and honey.
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Simmer until shallots are tender and liquid is reduced to glaze, about 1 hour 10 minutes.
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(Glazed shallots can be made 1 day ahead.
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Cover and refrigerate.
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Rewarm over low heat, stirring often, before serving.)
49
Carve goose.
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Arrange slices on plates.
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Top with Madeira-glazed Shallots and sauce and serve.

Roast Goose with Oranges and Madeira

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