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Can you eat goose rare?

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But remember that a goose is not a turkey, justas a duck is not a chicken. You don't cook them the sameway. Both ducks and geese are red meat birds—meaningthe breasts of both need to be served medium-rare. So allevidence points to it being OK to eat pink goosebreast.


Likewise, people ask, is it safe to eat goose?

With the right knowledge and observation, expertsmaintain waterfowl is perfectly safe to eat, but thegovernment generally chooses to sidestep any and all potential formass food poisoning by avoiding sanctioning goose meataltogether.

Similarly, does Goose need to be cooked well done? Check joint juices, they should be running clear. Youshould always use a meat thermometer to check internaltemperatures. Make sure your thermometer is not against anybone. The USDA says that if your bird was cooked to 165degrees, the meat can still be a little pink, but it's safeto eat.

Correspondingly, what does a goose taste like?

Goose meat is dark, and can be tough chewy and/orquite fatty. In general, much like duck or an old, old freerange gamey chicken thigh/leg. Goose to be prepared well andtaste great depends upon an assessment of the individualbird, and the tailoring of culinary techniques applied to thatspecific bird.

Can you get salmonella from Goose?

Salmonella can be especially devastating anddeadly among such people. In fact, you probably want to keepchickens, ducks and geese outside your house, because youcan't really control where they go. Eggs can transmitSalmonella too.

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Is wild goose meat healthy?

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How can you tell if goose meat is bad?

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Does wild goose taste good?

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What is goose meat called?

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Is it legal to kill a goose?

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What temperature do you cook goose?

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Is frozen goose as good as fresh?

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Can you freeze cooked goose?

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Helaine Sandfuhr

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How do you know when goose is cooked?

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How long does it take a goose to cook?

Started with an 8 lb goose. 1 hr 15 min to reachinternal temperature of 165 F. Set oven to 450 F for 10 minto crisp skin. Best goose ever!