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Braised Goose Short Ribs

Anser anser domesticus

Clinical Encyclopedia

Braised goose short ribs are a rich and flavorful dish, known for their tender meat and deep, savory taste. They are often slow-cooked to enhance their natural flavors and tenderness.

Also known as:
Goose RibsBraised Goose
Scientific NameAnser anser domesticus
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total38.0g
Protein
20g(53%)
Fats
18g(47%)
Carbohydrates
0g(0%)

Micronutrient DV% Score

Top vitamins and minerals ranked by percentage of Daily Recommended Value

Vitamins (DV%)
Minerals (DV%)

Complete Micronutrient Breakdown

Detailed concentration of essential micronutrients per 100g serving.

Vitamins

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Vitamin b1 (thiamine)0.1 mg (8%)
Vitamin b2 (riboflavin)0.2 mg (15%)
Vitamin b3 (niacin)5 mg (31%)
Vitamin b5 (pantothenic acid)0.5 mg (10%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B122 mcg (83%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 mcgVitamin A: 50 IUVitamin D: 0 IUVitamin K: 0 mcg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus150 mg (15%)
Potassium300 mg (6%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium15 mcg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in protein, which is essential for muscle repair and growth.
Contains important vitamins and minerals that support overall health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High in saturated fats; excessive consumption may lead to cardiovascular issues.

How to Prepare & Consume

Slow-cooking or braising is recommended to achieve maximum tenderness and flavor.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose goose short ribs that are firm and have a good amount of marbling for flavor.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator and consume within 3 days, or freeze for longer storage.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

Therapeutic properties, key bioactive compounds, and clinical applications of this food.

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, Iron-rich, Source of B vitamins
Main Applications
Culinary delight in gourmet cooking
Traditional dish in festive celebrations
Bioactive Compounds
Collagen

Supports joint health and skin elasticity.

How to Consume
Braised, Stewed, Grilled
Did you know?

"Goose meat is considered a delicacy in many cultures and is often served during special occasions."

Myths vs Realities

MythGoose meat is too fatty to be healthy.
RealityWhile it is higher in fat, it also provides essential nutrients and can be part of a balanced diet.
MythBraised dishes take too long to prepare.
RealityThough they require time, much of it is hands-off cooking, allowing for other tasks.
MythGoose is only for special occasions.
RealityGoose can be enjoyed regularly, especially when prepared healthily.

Healthy Recipes

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Quinoa and Kale Salad

Tender braised goose short ribs served over a nutritious quinoa and kale salad, drizzled with a lemon vinaigrette for a refreshing touch.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups chopped kale
  • 1/2 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Cook quinoa according to package instructions and let cool.
  2. 2. In a large bowl, combine kale, cherry tomatoes, quinoa, and feta cheese.
  3. 3. In a separate bowl, whisk together olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, then drizzle over the salad before serving with the braised goose short ribs.

Spicy Braised Goose Short Ribs with Cauliflower Mash

A spicy twist on braised goose short ribs served alongside creamy cauliflower mash, making for a low-carb, flavorful dish.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 head cauliflower, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • 2 tbsp sriracha sauce
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chives for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Steam cauliflower until tender, then blend with Greek yogurt, olive oil, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  2. 2. Add sriracha sauce to the braised goose short ribs and heat through.
  3. 3. Serve the short ribs over the cauliflower mash, garnished with chopped chives.

Braised Goose Short Ribs Tacos with Avocado Salsa

Flavorful braised goose short ribs tucked into corn tortillas and topped with a fresh avocado salsa for a healthy twist on tacos.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 8 small corn tortillas
  • 1 avocado, diced
  • 1/2 cup diced red onion
  • 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
  • Juice of 1 lime
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Warm corn tortillas in a skillet until pliable.
  2. 2. In a bowl, combine avocado, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and salt to make the salsa.
  3. 3. Fill each tortilla with braised goose short ribs and top with avocado salsa before serving.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Sweet Potato Wedges

Savory braised goose short ribs paired with oven-roasted sweet potato wedges for a hearty and healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, cut into wedges
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C). Toss sweet potato wedges with olive oil, paprika, salt, and pepper, then spread on a baking sheet.
  2. 2. Roast sweet potatoes for 25-30 minutes until golden and crispy.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose short ribs alongside sweet potato wedges, garnished with fresh parsley.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Mushroom Risotto

Creamy mushroom risotto topped with tender braised goose short ribs, creating a luxurious yet healthy dish.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 cup Arborio rice
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1/2 cup onion, diced
  • 1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté onions and mushrooms until soft. Add Arborio rice and stir for 2 minutes.
  2. 2. Gradually add chicken broth, stirring frequently until rice is creamy and al dente.
  3. 3. Stir in Parmesan cheese, then serve the risotto topped with braised goose short ribs.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Delicious braised goose short ribs served with roasted Brussels sprouts, offering a perfect balance of flavors and textures.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh thyme for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Toss Brussels sprouts with olive oil, balsamic vinegar, salt, and pepper, then spread on a baking sheet.
  2. 2. Roast Brussels sprouts for 20-25 minutes until crispy.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose short ribs alongside the roasted Brussels sprouts, garnished with fresh thyme.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Lentil Salad

Nutritious lentil salad paired with rich braised goose short ribs, making for a filling and healthy meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 cup cooked lentils
  • 1/2 cup diced cucumber
  • 1/2 cup diced bell pepper
  • 1/4 cup red onion, diced
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Juice of 1 lemon
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine cooked lentils, cucumber, bell pepper, red onion, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Toss to combine and let sit for 10 minutes.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose short ribs over the lentil salad.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Zucchini Noodles

Light and healthy zucchini noodles topped with rich braised goose short ribs for a low-carb meal option.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 4 medium zucchinis, spiralized
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Parmesan cheese for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant. Add spiralized zucchini and cook for 3-4 minutes until just tender.
  2. 2. Season with salt and pepper.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose short ribs over zucchini noodles, garnished with Parmesan cheese.

Braised Goose Short Ribs with Mediterranean Couscous

Flavorful braised goose short ribs served over Mediterranean-inspired couscous, packed with vegetables and herbs.

Ingredients
  • 2 lbs Braised Goose Short Ribs
  • 1 cup couscous
  • 1 1/4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • 1/4 cup olives, sliced
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Bring vegetable broth to a boil, then stir in couscous and remove from heat. Cover and let sit for 5 minutes.
  2. 2. Fluff couscous with a fork and mix in diced tomatoes, olives, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose short ribs over the couscous.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is the best way to cook goose short ribs?

The best method is slow braising, which allows the meat to become tender and flavorful.

Are goose short ribs healthy?

They are high in protein and essential nutrients but should be consumed in moderation due to their fat content.

How long should I braise goose short ribs?

Typically, braising should last between 2 to 3 hours at a low temperature.

Can I use other meats instead of goose?

Yes, you can substitute with duck or beef short ribs for similar results.

What sides pair well with braised goose short ribs?

Mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a fresh salad complement the dish well.

How do I store leftover goose short ribs?

Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

Can I freeze braised goose short ribs?

Yes, they can be frozen for up to 3 months; ensure they are well-sealed.

What is the nutritional value of goose short ribs?

They are high in protein, iron, and B vitamins, but also contain significant fat.