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Trinidad Curry Goat

Cultural Context

Curry goat is a beloved dish in Trinidad and Tobago, often served during special occasions and family gatherings. The dish reflects the island's rich culinary heritage, influenced by Indian and African flavors. Traditionally, it embodies the spirit of celebration and community, often enjoyed with roti or rice. Today, it has gained popularity beyond the Caribbean, becoming a staple in various cultural cuisines worldwide.

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120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lbs goat meat
3 tablespoons curry powder
2 medium onions
4 cloves garlic
1 tablespoon ginger
1 scotch bonnet pepper
2 teaspoons thyme
2 bay leaves
2 medium tomatoes
1 cup coconut milk
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
2 medium carrots
2 tablespoons lime juice

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

curry powder

🥗Healthier: homemade curry blend

💰Cheaper: turmeric + cumin

Homemade blends can be fresher and more tailored to taste.

coconut milk

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: evaporated milk

Evaporated milk is more accessible and less expensive.

1

Cut goat meat into chunks and rinse under cold water.

2

Marinate goat meat with curry powder, salt, black pepper, lime juice, and half of the chopped onions for at least 2 hours or overnight.

3

Heat vegetable oil in a large pot over medium heat until shimmering.

4

Add remaining onions, garlic, and ginger; sauté until fragrant and onions are translucent, about 5 minutes.

5

Add marinated goat meat to the pot and brown on all sides, about 10-15 minutes.

6

Stir in chopped tomatoes, scotch bonnet pepper, thyme, and bay leaves.

7

Add enough water to cover the meat; bring to a boil.

8

Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours, or until meat is tender.

9

Stir in coconut milk and carrots; cook for an additional 20-30 minutes until the sauce thickens.

10

Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper as needed.

11

Serve hot over rice or with roti.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifespoonmeasuring cups

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Curry CapraCurry Cabrit

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