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Trini Curried Goat

Cultural Context

Trini Curried Goat is a beloved dish in Trinidad and Tobago, often served during festive occasions and family gatherings. The dish showcases the island's rich culinary heritage, blending Indian and Caribbean flavors through the use of spices and fresh ingredients. Traditionally, it is enjoyed with rice or roti, making it a staple at celebrations and communal meals. Its popularity has led to variations across the Caribbean, with each region adding its unique twist to the recipe.

TrinidadianTTmain
120 min
hard
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs goat meat
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon sea salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 tablespoon onion powder
1 tablespoon garlic powder
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 medium onion
4 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon thyme
1 whole scotch bonnet pepper
4 cups water
2 medium carrots
1 medium yam
2 medium potatoes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

goat meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is lower in fat and cost-effective compared to goat.

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be healthier and cheaper.

scotch bonnet pepper

🥗Healthier: jalapeño

💰Cheaper: bell pepper

Jalapeño offers heat with fewer calories, while bell pepper is milder.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice provides similar acidity, while vinegar is often less expensive.

1

Send nephew to the store to buy goat meat.

2

Prepare curry seasoning blend with all-purpose seasoning, allspice, onion powder, and garlic powder.

3

Add sea salt and black pepper to the goat meat and season well.

4

Heat coconut oil in a large pot over an outdoor fire until warm.

5

Add curry powder to the hot coconut oil and let it smoke and darken.

6

Add the goat meat to the pot and brown it in the curry oil.

7

Pour water into the pot to cover the goat meat and bring to a boil.

8

Cover the pot and let it cook for about 40-45 minutes, checking occasionally.

9

After 40 minutes, check the meat for tenderness and add more water if necessary.

10

Add carrots and yam to the pot and taste the gravy for seasoning.

11

Adjust seasoning with black pepper and curry powder as needed.

12

Let the mixture bubble and thicken for another 30-40 minutes before serving.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingstewing

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespatula

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Curried GoatGoat Curry

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