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Jamaican Curry Goat

Cultural Context

Originating from Jamaica, Curry Goat is a beloved dish that reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, influenced by Indian flavors brought by indentured servants. Traditionally served at celebrations and family gatherings, it showcases the use of local spices and ingredients. Today, Curry Goat has found its way into Caribbean restaurants worldwide, celebrated for its bold flavors and tender meat, making it a favorite among both locals and visitors.

JamaicanJMmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
4 lbs goat meat
ginger
allspice
fresh thyme
2 onions
scotch bonnet pepper
green bell pepper
Maggie all-purpose seasoning
curry powder (Better Pack and Chief brand)
black pepper
salt
vinegar
lime
potatoes
green seasoning

goat meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than goat.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and cheaper.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Jalapeños provide heat with less intensity.

bay leaves

🥗Healthier: dried thyme

💰Cheaper: oregano

Thyme adds flavor without extra cost.

1

Wash goat meat with vinegar and lime in water for 15-20 minutes to remove rawness.

2

Soak goat meat in salt water after washing.

3

Trim fat and cut goat meat into smaller pieces.

4

Use 2 onions, half for the cooking process and add the rest later for flavor.

5

Heat water in a kettle to keep it hot for cooking.

6

Mix the goat meat with ginger, allspice, thyme, scotch bonnet pepper, green bell pepper, and Maggie all-purpose seasoning.

7

Pour hot water over the meat and cover to cook for about 1 hour.

8

After 1 hour, add more boiling water and additional seasoning including more scallion and onion.

9

Peel and dice potatoes to add to the pot 30 minutes before the goat is done cooking.

10

Add more green seasoning and adjust seasoning as needed.

11

After about 2 hours, check if the goat is tender and ready to serve.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

kettlecutting boardknifepotato peeler

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Also Known As

Curry GoatGoat Curry

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