Goose fat roast potatoes recipe

Ingredients

  • 20 even-size potatoes, such as King Edwards, peeled and halved if large
  • 200g jar goose fat
  • salt, to serve

Method

  • Boil the potatoes for 10 mins, then drain. Rough up their surfaces with a fork or by shaking them in the pan with the lid on.

  • Melt the goose fat in a large, thickbottomed roasting tin on top of the stove. Tip in the potatoes carefully and turn them until they are evenly coated in the fat. Place on the top shelf of the oven (move the turkey down a shelf if necessary) and roast for 1-1¼ hrs, turning every now and then, until crisp and golden. Sprinkle with salt to serve.

RECIPE TIPS
CHRISTMAS DINNER

This is one job that I like to do on theday as I think that potatoes peeled inadvance and left in water overnightdon’t roast as well.

STEAMED SPROUTS

Allow 800gBrussels sproutsfor eight peopleand steam or boilfor 15 mins until justtender. Serve plainor toss with butterand nutmeg.

Method

  • Boil the potatoes for 10 mins, then drain. Rough up their surfaces with a fork or by shaking them in the pan with the lid on.

  • Melt the goose fat in a large, thickbottomed roasting tin on top of the stove. Tip in the potatoes carefully and turn them until they are evenly coated in the fat. Place on the top shelf of the oven (move the turkey down a shelf if necessary) and roast for 1-1¼ hrs, turning every now and then, until crisp and golden. Sprinkle with salt to serve.

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