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Braised Goose Wing

Anser anser

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Braised goose wing is a rich and flavorful dish, often enjoyed for its tender meat and savory taste. It is a traditional preparation that enhances the natural flavors of the goose.

Also known as:
Goose Wing (General)Braised Goose (General)
Scientific NameAnser anser
Region of OriginEurope

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total38.5g
Protein
20.5g(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)0.8 mg (16%)
Vitamin b6 (pyridoxine)0.3 mg (23%)
Vitamin B121.5 µg (62%)
Choline70 mg (13%)
Vitamin A50 µg (6%)
Vitamin D0.5 µg (3%)
Vitamin E0.5 mg (3%)
Vitamin K2 µg (2%)
Vitamins with less than 2% DV
Folate: 5 µg

Minerals

Major Source (≥ 2% DV)
Iron2.5 mg (14%)
Magnesium20 mg (5%)
Phosphorus150 mg (15%)
Potassium250 mg (7%)
Zinc2 mg (18%)
Copper0.1 mg (11%)
Manganese0.1 mg (5%)
Selenium15 µg (27%)
Minerals with less than 2% DV
Calcium: 10 mg

Health Benefits

Rich in protein, braised goose wing supports muscle growth and repair, making it an excellent choice for those looking to increase their protein intake.
Contains essential vitamins and minerals, including Vitamin B12 and Iron, which are crucial for energy production and maintaining healthy blood cells.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High in fat, particularly saturated fat, which may contribute to cardiovascular issues if consumed excessively. Moderation is advised.

How to Prepare & Consume

Best prepared by slow cooking or braising to enhance tenderness and flavor. Pair with root vegetables for a balanced meal.

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose goose wings that are plump and have a good amount of fat for flavor. Look for fresh, not frozen, if possible.

How to Store

Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze for longer storage. Ensure it is well-wrapped to prevent freezer burn.

Medicinal Profile & Bioactive Compounds

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

Medicinal Properties
Rich in protein, Nutrient-dense, Supports muscle health
Main Applications
Traditional festive meals
Gourmet dining
Bioactive Compounds
Creatine

Supports muscle energy and performance.

Taurine

May improve heart health and reduce inflammation.

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

"Goose has been a traditional dish in many cultures, often served during celebrations and feasts."

Myths vs Realities

MythGoose meat is tough and unpalatable.
RealityWhen properly braised, goose meat is incredibly tender and flavorful.
MythEating goose will raise cholesterol levels significantly.
RealityWhile goose is higher in fat, moderation and a balanced diet can mitigate cholesterol concerns.
MythBraised goose wing is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed any time and is versatile for various meals.

Healthy Recipes

Herb-Infused Braised Goose Wing with Quinoa Salad

This dish features tender braised goose wings infused with fresh herbs, served alongside a refreshing quinoa salad packed with vegetables.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, combine quinoa and vegetable broth; bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes until fluffy.
  2. 2. While quinoa cooks, braise the goose wings in a mixture of herbs, salt, and pepper for 1.5 hours until tender.
  3. 3. In a bowl, mix cooked quinoa, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, parsley, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and pepper, then serve with the braised goose wings.

Spicy Braised Goose Wing Tacos

These tacos feature shredded braised goose wings with a spicy twist, served in whole-grain tortillas with fresh toppings.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings, shredded
  • 4 whole-grain tortillas
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1/2 cup red cabbage, shredded
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped
  • 1 lime, juiced
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Salt to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Shred the braised goose wings and mix with chili powder and salt.
  2. 2. Warm the tortillas in a skillet and fill each with shredded goose, avocado, red cabbage, and cilantro.
  3. 3. Drizzle with lime juice before serving.

Braised Goose Wing with Sweet Potato Mash

A comforting dish featuring succulent braised goose wings served over creamy sweet potato mash, perfect for a healthy dinner.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
Instructions
  1. 1. Boil sweet potatoes until tender, then drain and mash with olive oil, Greek yogurt, salt, pepper, and cinnamon.
  2. 2. Serve the braised goose wings over the sweet potato mash.
  3. 3. Garnish with additional herbs if desired.

Braised Goose Wing and Vegetable Stir-Fry

A vibrant stir-fry featuring braised goose wings and a medley of colorful vegetables, providing a nutritious and satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, sliced
  • 1 cup broccoli florets
  • 1 carrot, julienned
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, minced
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil and sauté ginger until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add vegetables and stir-fry for 5-7 minutes until tender-crisp.
  3. 3. Stir in chopped goose wings and soy sauce, cooking for an additional 3 minutes; sprinkle with sesame seeds before serving.

Braised Goose Wing with Lentil Stew

A hearty lentil stew enriched with the flavors of braised goose wings, providing a protein-packed and comforting meal.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 1 cup green lentils, rinsed
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until softened.
  2. 2. Add lentils, vegetable broth, thyme, salt, and pepper, then bring to a boil.
  3. 3. Reduce heat, add braised goose wings, and simmer for 30-40 minutes until lentils are tender.

Braised Goose Wing with Cauliflower Rice

This low-carb dish features braised goose wings served over a bed of flavorful cauliflower rice, making it a healthy alternative.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 1 head of cauliflower, grated into rice-sized pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1/4 cup green onions, chopped
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
  2. 2. Add grated cauliflower, salt, and pepper, cooking for 5-7 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose wings over cauliflower rice, garnished with green onions.

Braised Goose Wing with Spinach and Feta Salad

A light yet satisfying salad featuring braised goose wings atop a bed of fresh spinach and tangy feta cheese.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings, sliced
  • 4 cups fresh spinach
  • 1/2 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinaigrette
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine spinach, feta, walnuts, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Top with sliced braised goose wings.
  3. 3. Drizzle with balsamic vinaigrette before serving.

Braised Goose Wing with Mushroom Risotto

A creamy risotto made with arborio rice and mushrooms, paired perfectly with tender braised goose wings for a gourmet experience.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 1 cup arborio rice
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1/2 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, heat olive oil and sauté onion and mushrooms until soft.
  2. 2. Add arborio rice, stirring for 1-2 minutes, then gradually add chicken broth, stirring until absorbed.
  3. 3. Once creamy, mix in Parmesan cheese, salt, and pepper, and serve with braised goose wings on top.

Braised Goose Wing with Zucchini Noodles

A healthy twist on pasta, this dish features braised goose wings served over spiralized zucchini noodles with a light sauce.

Ingredients
  • 2 braised goose wings
  • 2 large zucchinis, spiralized
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Basil for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic until fragrant, then add cherry tomatoes and cook until soft.
  2. 2. Add spiralized zucchini and cook for 2-3 minutes until tender.
  3. 3. Serve braised goose wings over zucchini noodles, garnished with fresh basil.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is braised goose wing healthy?

Yes, it is rich in protein and essential nutrients, but should be consumed in moderation due to its fat content.

How should I cook braised goose wing?

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

Can I freeze braised goose wing?

Yes, it can be frozen for up to 3 months. Ensure it is stored in an airtight container.

What are the best side dishes for braised goose wing?

Root vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad complement it well.

How long does it take to braise goose wing?

Typically, it takes about 2-3 hours on low heat to braise until tender.

Is goose wing high in cholesterol?

Yes, it contains a higher cholesterol level compared to other meats, so moderation is key.

What is the best way to season braised goose wing?

Use herbs like thyme, rosemary, and garlic for a flavorful seasoning.

Can I use goose wing in soups?

Absolutely, it adds a rich flavor to soups and stews.