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Nigerian Goat Meat Pepper Soup

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Prep: 20 min
Cook: 1h
4servings
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A spicy, aromatic, and light broth made with tender goat meat and traditional West African spices.

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Ingredients

Servings:4
  • 1 kg Goat meat (cut into bite-sized chunks)
  • 2 tablespoons Pepper soup spice mix (Ehu/Uda/Uziza blend)
  • 2 pieces Habanero peppers (Atarodo), blended
  • 1 tablespoon Crayfish powder
  • 2 units Bouillon cubes
  • 1 medium Onion, finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup Dried Utazi leaves or Scent leaves (chopped)(optional)
  • 1 teaspoon Ginger paste
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic paste
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 1/2 liters Water

Instructions

  1. 1

    Thoroughly wash the goat meat and place it in a large pot.

  2. 2

    Add the chopped onions, ginger paste, garlic paste, bouillon cubes, and a small amount of water (just enough to cover half the meat).

  3. 3

    Cover and steam the meat on medium heat for 15-20 minutes until it starts to release its own juices and softens slightly.

  4. 4

    Add the remaining 1.5 liters of water to the pot and bring to a rolling boil.

  5. 5

    Stir in the pepper soup spice mix, blended habanero peppers, and crayfish powder.

  6. 6

    Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer for 30-40 minutes or until the goat meat is fork-tender.

  7. 7

    Taste the broth and adjust salt or pepper levels if necessary.

  8. 8

    Add the chopped Utazi or scent leaves and simmer for an additional 2 minutes before serving hot.

Nutrition per Serving

345

Calories

38g

Protein

6g

Carbs

18g

Fat

2g

Fiber

1g

Sugar

850mg

Sodium

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