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Goose as food. In cooking and gastronomy, goose is the meat of several species of bird in the family Anatidae, which also includes ducks and swans. The family has a cosmopolitan distribution, and various wild species and domesticated breeds are used culinarily in multiple cuisines. There is evidence as early as 2500 BC of deliberate fattening ...
Canada goose. The Canada goose (Branta canadensis), sometimes called Canadian goose, [2][3] is a large wild goose with a black head and neck, white cheeks, white under its chin, and a brown body. It is native to the arctic and temperate regions of North America, and it is occasionally found during migration across the Atlantic in northern Europe.
Balut is common street food in the Philippines and other localities, and is also sold in stores and malls. It is a relatively cheap source of protein and calcium. [ 4 ] Balut was introduced to the Philippines by the Chinese in 1565 [ 5 ] or around 1885 and since then, balut has been included as a traditional part of the culture. [ 6 ]
Foie gras. Foie gras (French for ' fat liver'); French: [fwa ɡʁɑ], English: / ˌfwɑːˈɡrɑː / ⓘ) is a specialty food product made of the liver of a duck or goose. According to French law, [1] foie gras is defined as the liver of a duck or goose fattened by gavage (force feeding). Foie gras is a popular and well-known delicacy in French ...
There's also a lot to teach the little ones, including swimming lessons and where to find food. CBS News shared an adorable video on Friday, May 17th of a mama goose in Michigan and all of her new ...
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It became an important food item with the formation of wetlands about 1500 ya, and is depicted in rock art from this period. Mimi figures are often shown holding goose-feather fans. [19] In Yolŋu Matha the bird is known as gurrumaṯtji, [20] or around Ramingining as gumang. [21] In the Wadawurrung language, the magpie goose is known as Ngangok.
The word "goose" is a direct descendant of Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰh₂éns.In Germanic languages, the root gave Old English gōs with the plural gēs and gandra (becoming Modern English goose, geese, gander, respectively), West Frisian goes, gies and guoske, Dutch: gans, New High German Gans, Gänse, and Ganter, and Old Norse gās and gæslingr, whence English gosling.