Rich & Indulgent Goat’s Leg Stew For Winter Dinners

By Shreya Goswami

November 5, 2023

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The whole leg of a goat, also known as the raan cut, has plenty of proteins, fat and collagen—all of which make for a rich stew base for cold winters. Here is an easy, pressure cooker recipe for the perfect goat’s leg stew you can make this winter for effortless dinners.

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Ingredients

1 goat leg or raan, cut into large chunks 3-4 onions, finely chopped 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped 3-4 garlic cloves, minced ½ inch ginger, grated 1 bay leaf 1 tbsp cumin seeds 1 cinnamon stick 2 cardamom pods 

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Ingredients

2 green chillies, finely chopped 1 tsp turmeric powder 1 tsp coriander powder 1 tsp garam masala 4 cups water Salt, to taste 2 tbsp oil Coriander leaves, for garnish

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Step 1

Heat oil in a pressure cooker, then add the bay leaf, cumin, cinnamon, cardamom, garlic and ginger.

Step 2

Once these stop spluttering, add the onions, bell pepper and continue cooking until they turn almost mushy.

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Step 3

Now add the goat’s leg chunks, salt and the powdered spices. Saute the mix for 10-15 minutes.

Step 4

Once the goat’s leg starts caramelising and turning brown on the outside, adjust the salt, add water and cook for 3-4 whistles.

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Step 5

Check the goat’s leg chunks for perfect, fall-apart texture and serve the stew with coriander leaves on top.

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