Preparation
20 min
Baking Time
1 ½ hour
Servings
6
Giouvetsi is the most delicious traditional Greek recipe with goat and pasta!!
Ingredient
- 1.5 kg milk goat leg
- 2 medium onions
- 3 cl. Garlic
- 1 leek
- 2 large carrots
- 120 g of milk butter
- 300 g medium barley
- 2 sprigs of celery
- 2 cl. Thyme
- 150 g dry grated mizithra
Execution
- In a large saucepan put the 60 g butter and when it gets temperature sauté the goat for 5 minutes on all sides.
- Quench the goat with 1 ½ liter of hot water and add the onions cut into 4, the whole garlic cloves, the bay leaf and the thyme.
- When the water boils, lower the heat and cook for 45 minutes
minutes. - Then put the celery in pieces, the leek (only the white part), the carrots and boil the goat for another half an hour.
- We put the vegetables for only half an hour, you do not need more to get the taste you want.
- Take the goat out of the juice, put it on a plate and strain the broth.
- For each cup of barley we want 2 cups of the broth to turn out nice
melted. - Put 600 ml of the broth in the pot, the barley and cook over low heat, stirring constantly, add salt and pepper.
- Put the remaining 60 g of butter in a pan and heat the butter well and boil the barley by throwing it in, it gives it a perfect taste.
- Add the barley and the goat on a plate, grate the dried mizithra and put freshly ground pepper on top.