Goose pagesepsitename%% https://chilcotts.farm/tag/goose/ No longer a working farm. Our home in North Devon Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:09:03 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://chilcotts.farm/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/cropped-Chilcotts-farm-site-icon-32x32.png Goose pagesepsitename%% https://chilcotts.farm/tag/goose/ 32 32 Lucky Escape for Lucy Goosey https://chilcotts.farm/lucky-escape-for-lucy-goosey/ https://chilcotts.farm/lucky-escape-for-lucy-goosey/#respond Fri, 04 Feb 2022 10:08:49 +0000 https://chilcotts.farm/?p=6589 In the kitchen and just considering going out to put the animals to bed, when there is a commotion in the goose field, the Geese flapping and honking at full volume. Peering out, I could see a fox with its’ jaw tightly clamped around the rear end of our small Chinese goose. The dog and […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/lucky-escape-for-lucy-goosey/feed/ 0 Goose Egg Salad Niçoise https://chilcotts.farm/goose-egg-salad-nicoise/ https://chilcotts.farm/goose-egg-salad-nicoise/#respond Mon, 10 May 2021 10:04:54 +0000 https://chilcotts.farm/?p=6439 As the geese come to the end of their laying season, we still have goose eggs for sale.  About 3 times the size of chickens eggs, they are a meal in themselves. Last night we had salad niçoise for tea. One goose egg per adult, soft boiled (boil the eggs for about 15 minutes to […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/goose-egg-salad-nicoise/feed/ 0 Goose Eggs for Sale! https://chilcotts.farm/goose-eggs-for-sale-2/ https://chilcotts.farm/goose-eggs-for-sale-2/#respond Wed, 24 Mar 2021 10:34:51 +0000 https://chilcotts.farm/?p=6412 We have goose eggs for sale.  About 3 times the size of chickens eggs, they are a meal in themselves. You can buy online or from the door. We take contactless payments only. Local collection only.

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/goose-eggs-for-sale-2/feed/ 0 Beautiful Mornings! https://chilcotts.farm/beautiful-mornings/ https://chilcotts.farm/beautiful-mornings/#respond Mon, 06 Apr 2020 21:20:51 +0000 https://chilcotts.farm/?p=6088 The mornings over the past few days have been crisp, bright and warm! Letting the animals out is even more of a joy when the weather is so gorgeous. You forget what is going on in the world. After all, they don’t have a clue and every new day is another adventure.

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/beautiful-mornings/feed/ 0 First Goose Egg of 2020 https://chilcotts.farm/first-goose-egg-of-2020/ https://chilcotts.farm/first-goose-egg-of-2020/#respond Wed, 26 Feb 2020 09:58:40 +0000 https://chilcotts.farm/?p=5998 Last year (2019) we had our first goose egg of the season on 25th February 2019, this year it was today, 26th February! It’s amazing how nature’s clock is so accurate. It won’t be long before we have a goose eggs for sale (sorry, still local collection only). I know what I am having for […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/first-goose-egg-of-2020/feed/ 0 Fox Attack & a Goose Killed https://chilcotts.farm/fox-attack-a-goose-killed/ https://chilcotts.farm/fox-attack-a-goose-killed/#respond Wed, 31 Jul 2019 09:51:11 +0000 https://chilcottsfarm.co.uk/?p=3233 Yesterday afternoon one of our geese was killed by a local fox in Bickington. This year we have now lost to foxes two ducks, a chicken and now a goose. We have not had loses like this for the last 7 years. Fortunately, each time it has only been a single bird taken, and appears […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/fox-attack-a-goose-killed/feed/ 0 Decorating Goose Eggs https://chilcotts.farm/decorating-goose-eggs/ https://chilcotts.farm/decorating-goose-eggs/#respond Wed, 17 Apr 2019 13:36:17 +0000 https://chilcottsfarm.co.uk/?p=3027 Evgger wanted to decorate an egg for Easter? We use goose eggs, as they are large, however chicken and duck eggs can also be used following the method below: Preserving The Egg Eggs can be hard boiled and then decorated, however, these should then be eaten. Goose egg shell is quite robust, so can be […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/decorating-goose-eggs/feed/ 0 Soft Boiled Goose Egg with Soldiers https://chilcotts.farm/soft-boiled-goose-egg-with-soldiers/ https://chilcotts.farm/soft-boiled-goose-egg-with-soldiers/#respond Fri, 15 Mar 2019 21:42:50 +0000 https://chilcottsfarm.co.uk/?p=3002 This is a meal in-itself.  Soft boiled goose egg.  Boiled to perfection, soft white, and creamy yolk. This is how we did it: Add water to a large pan (sufficient size pan, so that when the water is added it just covers the goose egg) Before adding the goose egg, get the water to a […]

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]]> https://chilcotts.farm/soft-boiled-goose-egg-with-soldiers/feed/ 0 Goose Eggs for Sale! https://chilcotts.farm/goose-eggs-for-sale/ https://chilcotts.farm/goose-eggs-for-sale/#respond Sun, 03 Mar 2019 20:30:32 +0000 https://chilcottsfarm.co.uk/?p=2980 We have goose eggs for sale.  About 3 times the size of chickens eggs, they are a meal in themselves. Local collection only.

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