Recipe: Oca Con Peras Y Morcillas
For 4 Persons
Category: None
1 Goose; about 8 to 10 pounds
1 lb Morcilla; (blood sausage)
6 tb Lard
6 tb Extra virgin olive oil
4 Firm pears peeled; seeded
-and cored
1 Spanish onion; in 1/4" dice
6 tb Sugar
4 tb Red wine vinegar
2 oz Agua ardiente; (Spanish
-grappa)
3 tb Pine nuts
3 tb Raisins
1 c Fresh tomatoes; chopped
3 Bay leaves
2 c Dry red wine
3 tb Milk
Cut goose into 8 pieces, removing any extra fat, and season with salt and
pepper. Slice morcilla into rounds 1/2inch thick and set aside.
In a 12inch to 14inch saute pan, heat lard over high heat until smoking.
Place goose pieces in hot lard, skin side down, to brown. Meanwhile, heat
oil in another 14inch saute pan. Add pear pieces and onion and cook until
soft and light brown, about 8 to 10 minutes. Add sugar and cook until
nearly caramel. Add vinegar, agua ardiente, pinenuts and raisins and stir
to mix. Add tomato, bay leaves, red wine and milk and bring to boil. Add
goose pieces and return to boil. Lower heat, add morcilla and simmer 11/2
hours. Dine with a great Penedes wine.
Recipe by: MEDITERRANEAN MARIO #ME1A34
Posted to MC-Recipe Digest by Sue
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