Asun is very spicy smoked goat meat or peppered goat meat. It is traditionally prepared over open fire (grill) then sautéed in hot pepper and spices. This delicacy can be served as appetiser, main meal or snack.
Prep Time5 minutesmins
Cook Time40 minutesmins
Course: Appetizer, Side Dish
Cuisine: African, Nigerian
Keyword: Asun food, Asun recipe, how to make Asun, peppered goat meat, spicy smoked goatmeat
Servings: 4
Calories:
Author: K's Cuisine
Ingredients
1kgGoat meat
3Scotch bonnets
1Onion
2Stock cubes
Saltto taste
Instructions
Wash the goat meat and put in a pot. Season with 1 stock cube and salt and boil.K’s Cuisine tip: Do not add water to boil the goat meat. Boil on very low heat so the water that comes from the meat doesn’t dry up too quick.
When the goat meat is cooked soft increase the heat and let the stock dry up with the meat.Tip: This ensures all flavour from the goat meat is retained.
When the water dries up you should get a bit of fat from the goat meat settle in the pot. Keep this aside.
Cut the goat meat in bite size, pour in oven tray and grill in the oven.
Rough blend the peppers and onion. You can use food processor for this.
In a wok, add the oil from the goat meat then add the rough blended peppers. Pour in the grilled goat meat and sautéed for a minute or two.
Taste for seasoning and adjust accordingly.
Serve and enjoy.
Notes
Enjoy as appetizer or as sides to plantain or rice.