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Goat Stew

Cultural Context

Goat stew, a cherished dish in Ethiopia, reflects the country's rich culinary heritage and communal dining traditions. Often prepared for special occasions, it showcases the use of local spices like berbere, which adds depth and warmth. In modern times, variations can be found across the globe, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of Ethiopian flavors.

EthiopianETmain
120 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
2 lbs goat meat
1 large onions
2 cups tomatoes
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
2 scotch bonnet peppers
1/4 cup vegetable oil
4 cups water

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

goat meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: beef

Chicken is leaner and often more affordable.

berbere spice

🥗Healthier: cayenne pepper + paprika

💰Cheaper: chili powder

Cayenne and paprika can mimic the heat and flavor profile.

1

Prepare the goat meat, ensuring it's in large pieces.

2

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot until shimmering.

3

Add chopped onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant.

4

Stir in diced tomatoes and cook until softened.

5

Add the goat meat and brown on all sides.

6

Pour in enough water to cover the meat and bring to a boil.

7

Reduce heat and simmer for at least 1 hour until the meat is tender.

8

Check the tenderness of the meat during cooking and adjust water if necessary.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Doro WatTibsZigni

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