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Braised Goose Neck

Anser anser

Clinical Encyclopedia

Braised goose neck is a rich and flavorful dish, often enjoyed in various cuisines. It is known for its tender texture and savory taste, making it a delicacy in many cultures.

Also known as:
Goose Neck (General)Braised Goose (Culinary)
Scientific NameAnser anser
Region of OriginChina

Macronutrient Ratio

Caloric distribution of primary energy metrics per 100g

Calories250 kcal
Water
60%
Fiber0g
Total43.0g
Protein
25g(58%)
Fats
18g(42%)
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 B121.5 mcg (62%)
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%)
Phosphorus200 mg (20%)
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

High in protein, braised goose neck supports muscle growth and repair, making it an excellent choice for athletes and active individuals.
Rich in vitamins and minerals, it contributes to overall health, supporting immune function and bone health.

Possible Risks & Side Effects

!High in fat, excessive consumption may lead to weight gain and cardiovascular issues. Moderation is key.

How to Prepare & Consume

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

Smart Selection & Storage

How to Select

Choose goose neck that is firm and has a rich color. Avoid any that appear discolored or have an off smell.

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, supports muscle healthContains essential fatty acids
Main Applications
Culinary uses in gourmet dishes
Traditional medicine for nourishment
Bioactive Compounds
Collagen

Supports joint health and skin elasticity.

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

"Goose neck has been a traditional dish in various cultures for centuries, often associated with festive occasions."

Myths vs Realities

MythGoose neck is unhealthy due to its fat content.
RealityWhile it is high in fat, it also provides essential nutrients and can be part of a balanced diet.
MythBraised goose neck is only for special occasions.
RealityIt can be enjoyed any time and is versatile in various dishes.
MythAll goose meat is tough.
RealityWhen properly cooked, goose neck is tender and flavorful.

Healthy Recipes

Braised Goose Neck with Quinoa and Spinach

This nutritious dish combines tender braised goose neck with protein-rich quinoa and fresh spinach for a wholesome meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck
  • 1 cup quinoa
  • 2 cups vegetable broth
  • 2 cups fresh spinach
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a pot, cook quinoa in vegetable broth according to package instructions.
  2. 2. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté spinach until wilted, then add garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Serve the braised goose neck over a bed of quinoa, topped with sautéed spinach.

Spicy Braised Goose Neck Tacos

These flavorful tacos feature braised goose neck seasoned with spices, served in whole grain tortillas with fresh toppings.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck
  • 4 whole grain tortillas
  • 1 avocado, sliced
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Lime wedges for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. Shred the braised goose neck and mix with chili powder.
  2. 2. Warm the tortillas in a skillet and fill each with goose neck, avocado, and cabbage.
  3. 3. Top with salsa and serve with lime wedges.

Braised Goose Neck Salad with Citrus Vinaigrette

A vibrant salad featuring braised goose neck, mixed greens, and a zesty citrus vinaigrette for a refreshing meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, shredded
  • 4 cups mixed greens
  • 1 orange, segmented
  • 1/4 cup walnuts, toasted
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, orange segments, and walnuts.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, apple cider vinegar, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Top the salad with shredded goose neck and drizzle with vinaigrette before serving.

Braised Goose Neck and Lentil Stew

This hearty stew combines braised goose neck with lentils and vegetables, creating a nutritious and filling dish.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, chopped
  • 1 cup lentils
  • 4 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 carrot, diced
  • 1 celery stalk, diced
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon thyme
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrot, and celery until softened.
  2. 2. Add lentils, broth, thyme, salt, and pepper, and bring to a boil.
  3. 3. Stir in the chopped goose neck and simmer until lentils are tender.

Braised Goose Neck Stuffed Bell Peppers

Colorful bell peppers filled with a savory mixture of braised goose neck, brown rice, and spices for a satisfying meal.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, shredded
  • 4 bell peppers, halved
  • 1 cup cooked brown rice
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 cup diced tomatoes
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. 2. In a bowl, mix shredded goose neck, rice, tomatoes, cumin, paprika, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Stuff the bell pepper halves with the mixture and bake for 25-30 minutes.

Braised Goose Neck and Vegetable Stir-Fry

A quick and healthy stir-fry featuring braised goose neck and a medley of colorful vegetables, perfect for a weeknight dinner.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, sliced
  • 2 cups mixed vegetables (broccoli, bell peppers, carrots)
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sesame oil
  • 1 teaspoon ginger, grated
  • Cooked brown rice for serving
Instructions
  1. 1. In a large skillet, heat sesame oil and sauté ginger and mixed vegetables until tender.
  2. 2. Add sliced goose neck and soy sauce, stirring to combine.
  3. 3. Serve over cooked brown rice.

Braised Goose Neck with Sweet Potato Mash

A comforting dish featuring braised goose neck served alongside creamy sweet potato mash for a nutritious twist.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck
  • 2 large sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Chives for garnish
Instructions
  1. 1. Boil sweet potatoes until tender, then drain and mash with butter, salt, and pepper.
  2. 2. Serve the braised goose neck over the sweet potato mash and garnish with chives.

Braised Goose Neck and Chickpea Bowl

A protein-packed bowl featuring braised goose neck, chickpeas, and fresh veggies, drizzled with a tahini dressing.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, shredded
  • 1 cup canned chickpeas, rinsed
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 cucumber, diced
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a bowl, combine shredded goose neck, chickpeas, tomatoes, and cucumber.
  2. 2. In a small bowl, whisk together tahini, lemon juice, salt, and pepper.
  3. 3. Drizzle the tahini dressing over the bowl before serving.

Braised Goose Neck and Cauliflower Rice Bowl

A low-carb alternative featuring braised goose neck served over cauliflower rice with fresh herbs and spices.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck, shredded
  • 2 cups cauliflower rice
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1/4 cup parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté cauliflower rice with garlic powder, salt, and pepper until tender.
  2. 2. Top the cauliflower rice with shredded goose neck and garnish with parsley.

Braised Goose Neck with Apple and Sage

A delightful combination of braised goose neck with sautéed apples and sage, offering a sweet and savory flavor profile.

Ingredients
  • 1 braised goose neck
  • 2 apples, sliced
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 teaspoon dried sage
  • Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
  1. 1. In a skillet, melt butter and sauté apple slices until soft.
  2. 2. Add sage, salt, and pepper, then stir in the braised goose neck until heated through.
  3. 3. Serve warm as a main dish.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is braised goose neck healthy?

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

How should I cook braised goose neck?

It is best cooked slowly through braising or stewing to enhance its flavor and tenderness.

Can I eat goose neck if I have high cholesterol?

Consult with a healthcare provider, as it is high in fat.

What are the best side dishes for braised goose neck?

Pair it with roasted vegetables or a fresh salad for a balanced meal.

How long does it take to braise goose neck?

Typically, it takes about 2-3 hours on low heat.

Is goose neck a common dish?

It is considered a delicacy in many cultures, particularly in Asian cuisine.

What nutrients are in braised goose neck?

It is rich in protein, vitamins B12, B3, and minerals like iron and phosphorus.

Can I freeze braised goose neck?

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