Jamaican Curry Goat
Tender pressure-cooked goat in a richly spiced Jamaican curry sauce with russet potatoes and Scotch bonnet pepper.
- 5 hr 20 min
- 400 kcal
- Jamaican
- Stew
- Curry
Mellowpan tip: Makes 6 servings. Plan the extras as tomorrow’s lunch.

Ingredients
For 6 servings
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Steps
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Step 1:
Rinse the goat meat with vinegar and water.
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Step 2:
Season the goat meat with 1 ½ tablespoons of curry powder, all-purpose seasoning, ground ginger, allspice, onion, garlic, and thyme.
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Step 3:
Marinate for at least 4 hours or overnight.
4 h -
Step 4:
Remove the onion and garlic from the goat and set aside.
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Step 5:
Set an electric pressure cooker to high sauté and add oil.
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Step 6:
Add the goat meat and brown it for about 2–3 minutes per side.
2–3 min -
Step 7:
Remove the goat from the cooker.
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Step 8:
Add 1 tablespoon of oil and the remaining curry powder; sauté for about 10 seconds.
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Step 9:
Add the reserved onion and garlic and sauté until softened, about 4 minutes. If the onion looks dry, add a little water and continue sautéing.
4 min -
Step 10:
Return the goat to the pressure cooker and add the water.
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Step 11:
Cover and cook on high pressure for 40 minutes.
40 min -
Step 12:
Allow the pressure to release naturally for 10 minutes, then release the remaining pressure.
10 min -
Step 13:
Open the pressure cooker and set it to sauté for 10–15 minutes.
10–15 min -
Step 14:
Add the potatoes and whole Scotch bonnet pepper and cook until the potatoes are softened.
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Step 15:
Remove the Scotch bonnet pepper before serving.








