The Christmas meal is both immutable and open to adaptation. There are no rules about a first course on December 25 – a starter is not traditional and nobody expects one – and as long as there’s a ...

“I have probably enthused about goose elsewhere but for me, the great benefit is the roasted skin and delicious fat,” says TV chef Rick Stein. “I often think that goose is more like roast beef than ...

Goose was so important in the Victorian-era that people would save — and save — for the big day, often joining the equivalent of modern-day Christmas club accounts to afford a plump, juicy bird. And ...

Recipe with step-by-step instructions on how to defrost and roast a whole goose and how to shred the meat for sandwiches or my Peking-inspired, Sonoran-Style Goose Tacos recipe. If frozen, defrost the ...