Jamaican

Mannish Water

Jamaican Mannish Water is a much loved, traditional favorite when it comes to soups. Often reserved for occasions with large crowds, this “goat soup” is a crowd favorite.


Prep: 10 mins

Cook: 1 hr

Total: 1 hr 15 mins

Servings Size: 10

INSTRUCTION

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 pound(s) goat head and belly
  • 1/4 cup(s) white cane vinegar 
  • 4 cup(s) water
  • 4 clove(s) garlic, crushed 
  • 6 whole pimento berries 
  • 2 pound(s) yellow yam, peeled, diced 4 medium carrots, peeled, diced 
  • 2 large cho cho, peeled, diced
  • 1 pound(s) irish potato 
  • 6 finger(s) green bananas
  • 1 cup(s) flour 
  • 1/4 teaspoon(s) salt 
  • 1/2 cup(s) water
  • 1 packet(s) cock soup mix 
  • 1 tablespoon(s) JA Blends & Spices all purpose seasoning 
  • 2 sprig(s) thyme 
  • 2 stalk(s) escallion 
  • 1 whole scotch bonnet pepper 
  • 1 teaspoon(s) soft margarine 
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) black pepper

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Cut goat head and belly in small pieces then clean in a mixture of vinegar and 4 cups water


Pour 6 cups water in a pressure cooker, add 4 cloves crushed garlic, pimento berries and goat head and belly and pressure for 20 minutes.


Turn off flame and allow pressure cooker to cool.

Pour mixture into a 6 quart pot, add 4 cups water to pot and allow to boill.


Add diced yam, carrots, cho cho, Irish potatoes and green bananas.


Stir cover and leave to cook.


Combine flour, 1/4 tsp salt and 1/2 cup water in bowl and knead to make a smooth dough.


Leave dough to relax for 15 minutes.


Make small spinners from the dough then add to the pot, stir and cover.


Add cock soup mix, JA Blends & Spices all purpose seasoning, thyme, crushed scallion and whole scotch bonnet pepper or a pinch of JA Blends & Spices Scotch Bonnet Pepper powder, margarine, black pepper and 1 tsp salt.


Stir well and leave to simmer for 15 minutes.


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