The long-lost ritual of cooking a goose for Christmas dinner was once considered a matter of practicality, and the practice was phased out for the same reason. In England of yesteryear ...

A mum is urging Christmas cooks to always wear shoes in the kitchen after boiling hot goose fat burned her feet ... was making a roast chicken and beef dinner when disaster struck on September ...

Love Christmas dinner, but only have a basic kitchen set ... add the rosemary and 4 tablespoons of the olive oil (or goose or duck fat). Mix well. Spread the vegetables over the roasting tray ...