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Jamaican Curry Mutton

Cultural Context

Jamaican Curry Mutton, also known as Curry Goat, has its roots in Indian cuisine, brought to Jamaica by indentured laborers in the 19th century. This dish is a staple at celebrations and family gatherings, showcasing the island's vibrant flavors and culinary heritage. Today, it is enjoyed worldwide, with variations reflecting local tastes and ingredient availability.

JamaicanJMmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs lamb shank & lamb stew (mixed)
3 tbsp curry powder
1 tsp Lawry's seasoned salt
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tbsp pimento seeds
1/2 onion, chopped
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
3 stalks of scallions, chopped
3 cloves of garlic
1 fresh thyme
1/2 hot pepper-no seeds (*optional)
1 carrot, sliced up
1 large potato, cubed
1 small piece of ginger, peeled
Add salt and pepper to taste

mutton

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is lower in fat and cost-effective, while pork provides a similar texture.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: serrano pepper

Jalapeños are milder, while serrano peppers offer a similar heat level.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric

Homemade blends can be healthier and cheaper than store-bought curry powder.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Coconut oil adds flavor while canola oil is more budget-friendly.

1

Marinate lamb with curry powder, Lawry's seasoned salt, garlic powder, and onion powder.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onion, garlic, and ginger; sauté until onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.

4

Stir in chopped green bell pepper, scallions, thyme, and hot pepper; cook for another 2 minutes to release flavors.

5

Add marinated lamb to the pot; brown on all sides for about 10 minutes.

6

Pour in water to cover the meat; bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours until lamb is tender.

8

Add chopped carrot and potato; stir to combine.

9

Continue cooking for another 30 minutes until vegetables are tender.

10

Taste and adjust seasoning if necessary; add more salt or pepper as desired.

11

Serve hot.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Curry GoatCurry Mutton

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