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Whole Goat Stew

Cultural Context

Originating from Senegal, Whole Goat Stew is a cherished dish often prepared for celebrations and communal gatherings. It showcases the rich flavors of West African cuisine, combining tender goat meat with a variety of vegetables and spices. This dish is not only a feast for the senses but also a symbol of hospitality, as it is traditionally served to guests during special occasions. In modern times, variations can be found across the globe, adapting to local ingredients and tastes, while still honoring its roots.

SenegaleseSNmain
180 min
medium
8 servings
Servings4
3 lbs fresh goat
2 cups onions, chopped
6 cloves garlic, minced
2 tablespoons dry chilies
1 tablespoon black pepper
3 cups carrots, diced
1 cup spring onions, chopped
1/2 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup millet flour
1 cup baobab leaves, chopped
4 cups water

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

whole goat

🥗Healthier: lamb

💰Cheaper: chicken

Lamb offers a similar flavor profile, while chicken is more accessible and budget-friendly.

beef broth

🥗Healthier: vegetable broth

💰Cheaper: water with seasoning

Vegetable broth is lower in calories, and water with seasoning can be a cost-effective alternative.

1

Prepare the goat by slicing it into ribs.

2

Chop fresh vegetables including carrots and spring onions for the stew.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot and add chopped onions, cooking until they are juicy and fragrant.

4

Add sliced goat meat to the pot and stir to combine with the onions and oil.

5

Incorporate chopped dry chilies and pepper into the mixture, allowing it to simmer and fry together.

6

Cover the pot to seal in the steam and flavors while the goat cooks.

7

Prepare couscous by mixing millet flour with water and baobab leaves, then steaming it in a cloth to create granules.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

MafféYassa de Chèvre

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