Stoba (goat/lamb with peppers)
6 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Habanero (6 Jalapeno) chiles stems removed, chopped | |
| 1 | Small bell pepper, chopped | |
| 2 | pounds | Boneless lamb (goat) cut into 2\" cubes |
| 2 | tablespoons | Vegetable oil |
| 2 | Medium onions, chopped | |
| 4 | Cloves garlic, chopped | |
| ½ | cup | Chopped celery |
| 1 | teaspoon | Finely chopped fresh ginger |
| 2 | Medium tomatoes, peeled and chopped | |
| 3 | tablespoons | Lime juice |
| 1 | teaspoon | Ground cumin |
| 1 | teaspoon | Ground allspice |
| 1 | tablespoon | Vinegar |
| 1 | Large cucumber, peel, chop | |
| ¼ | cup | Pitted green olives |
| 1 | tablespoon | Capers |
Directions
Brown the meat in oil; remove and drain. Add the onions, garlic, celery, ginger, chiles, and bell pepper to the pan and saute until the onions are soft.
Combine the meat, onion mixture, tomatoes, lime juice, cumin, allspice and cover with water. Simmer the mixture until the meat is very tender and starts to fall apart, about 1½ hours, adding more water if needed.
Add vinegar, cucumber, olives and capers and simmer another 15 minutes. Heat Index = 5