Roasted Goose – Weihnachtsgans - Saskatchewan German Council

Roasted Goose – Weihnachtsgans - Saskatchewan German Council

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The Weihnachtsgans, or “Christmas goose”, is a traditional Christmas dinner in Germany and neighbouring countries. According to legend, when St. Martin of Tours was to be made a bishop, he was...

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Ingredients

  • 1 goose
  • 1 kg (2.2 lbs) onions
  • 1 kg (2.2 lbs) tart apples
  • 250 g (9 oz) carrots
  • 250 g (9 oz) celery
  • 1 L (4 ¼ cups) of broth
  • 1 bottle red wine
  • 1 packet mugwort
  • salt, to taste
  • pepper, to taste
  • potato dumplings
  • red cabbage (canned or jarred)
  • chestnuts (any kind)

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