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Trinidad Curry Goat and Provision

Cultural Context

Curry goat is a beloved dish in Trinidad and Tobago, deeply rooted in the island's culinary heritage. Traditionally served at festive occasions and gatherings, it reflects the influence of Indian cuisine on Caribbean cooking. The dish showcases a blend of spices and local ingredients, making it a comforting and flavorful meal. Today, it is enjoyed not only in Trinidad but also in various Caribbean communities around the world, often paired with rice or roti for a hearty feast.

CaribbeanTTmain
150 min
hard
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs goat meat
2 tablespoons curry powder
1 tablespoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cloves garlic
2 teaspoons thyme
1 scotch bonnet pepper
1 large onion
1 tablespoon ginger
2 medium Irish potatoes
2 medium carrots
4 cups water
2 tablespoons coconut oil
1 tablespoon white rum
1/4 cup coconut milk powder
1 fresh mango

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

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water + cornstarch

Almond milk reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

goat meat

🥗Healthier: chicken

💰Cheaper: pork

Chicken is lower in fat and more affordable.

1

Marinate goat meat with salt, black pepper, garlic, thyme, and curry powder for at least 3 hours.

2

Heat coconut oil in a Dutch pot over a coal flame.

3

Add goat meat and brown slightly.

4

Add diced onions, garlic, ginger, and scotch bonnet pepper; sauté until fragrant.

5

Add more curry powder and scallions; mix well.

6

Add diced Irish potato and carrots to the pot.

7

Pour in enough water to cover the meat; bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat and let simmer for 2 to 3 hours until meat is tender.

9

Adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper to taste.

10

Add a touch of white rum and coconut milk powder; simmer for an additional 4 to 5 minutes.

11

Stir in fresh diced mango and let stew down.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifemixing bowl

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Curry GoatGoat Curry

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