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Ghana Goat Meat Stew

Cultural Context

Ghana Goat Meat Stew is a cherished dish in Ghana, often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Goat meat is a staple protein in West African cuisine, known for its rich flavor and tender texture when cooked properly. This stew is typically served with rice or fufu, making it a hearty and satisfying meal. In modern times, variations have emerged, with some using different meats or adding unique spices, but the essence of the dish remains rooted in tradition.

GhanaianGHmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
goat meat
1 cup and a half vegetable oil
chopped onions
2 fresh tomatoes
tomato paste
crushed tomatoes
2 cloves garlic
ginger
habanero pepper
ground cloves
poultry seasoning
garlic powder
thyme
chicken bouillon seasoning
salt

goat meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is leaner and more affordable than goat meat.

scotch bonnet peppers

🥗Healthier: jalapeños

💰Cheaper: banana peppers

Jalapeños provide heat with less cost.

vegetable oil

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is often less expensive.

1

Prepare goat meat, which is almost cooked and takes about 30-35 minutes to become tender.

2

Season the goat meat with ground cloves, poultry seasoning, garlic powder, thyme, chicken bouillon seasoning, and salt to taste.

3

Heat 1.5 cups of vegetable oil in a large pot.

4

Add chopped onions to the pot and let them simmer for a bit before adding other ingredients.

5

Blend together 2 fresh tomatoes, 2 cloves of garlic, ginger, and habanero pepper until smooth.

6

Pour the blended ingredients into the pot with the onions and stir; let it simmer for about 5 minutes.

7

Add crushed tomatoes and diced fresh tomatoes to the pot, along with tomato paste; cook for about 25-30 minutes.

8

Transfer the tomato sauce mixture onto the goat meat in the pot and let it simmer together for 10-15 minutes, incorporating any stock from the goat meat.

9

Add additional seasonings: ground cloves, salt to taste, 1 tablespoon of thyme, poultry seasoning, and chicken bouillon seasoning; stir well.

10

Add 1 tablespoon of curry powder for aroma and let the stew simmer for another 30 minutes until ready.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potblender

Spice Level:

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Also Known As

Ghanaian Goat StewNkwan Koko

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