Irish Goose With Potato Stuffing

"Delicious stuffing made with mashed potatoes, salt pork, onion, sausage and sage leaves."
 
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Ready In:
2hrs 50mins
Ingredients:
10
Serves:
6

ingredients

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directions

  • Remove giblets from goose; wash well. Pat dry with paper towels. Salt lightly inside and out; set aside while making stuffing.
  • Place potatoes in medium saucepan. Cover with cold water; add 1/2 teaspoon salt. Bring to boil over moderate heat. Cover; cook on low 20 to 30 minutes or until tender. Drain. Place tea towel over pan; steam gently a few minutes.
  • Meanwhile, cook salt pork in heavy skillet over moderate heat until lightly browned. Remove with slotted spoon; reserve.
  • Add onion to skillet; cook until tender. Remove with slotted spoon; add to salt pork.
  • Add sausage to skillet; cook until lightly browned, breaking into small chunks as sausage cooks. Remove with slotted spoon; add to salt pork mixture.
  • Put potatoes through ricer or mash with potato masher.
  • Combine salt pork mixture, potatoes, and remaining stuffing ingredients; mix well. Allow to cool.
  • Stuff goose with potato mixture; truss bird. Place in open roasting pan, breast side up, on rack or trivet. Prick goose well on legs and wing joints to release fat. Roast in preheated 325°F oven 2 to 2 1/2 hours or until leg joint moves easily. Allow to stand 15 to 20 minutes before carving.
  • Carve goose; remove dressing to serving dish. Serve with applesauce. Makes 6 servings.
  • Irish Cooking.

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  1. This is the stuffing my father makes for thanksgiving, and christmas. He's never shared the recipe. Now I have the recipe too! Bwahahaha! Seriously it is hands down the best stuffing I've ever had.
     
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