Curried meat is the most popular of our curried dishes.It is enjoyed by almost everyone in Trinidad and Tobago.
Curry chicken/beef or Pork
Ingredients (Serves 4-6)
• 1 ½ lb. chunks of chicken breast or cubed beef
• 4 tablespoons of oil
• 2 pods of peeled garlic thinly sliced
• 3" fresh ginger thinly sliced
• 1 large onion
• 3 cloves
• 2 tablespoons of curry powder
• 1 tablespoon of masala powder
• 1 tablespoon of saffron or turmeric
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• Salt
• Black Pepper powder Instructions
• Pour oil into large deep pot and heat
• Add garlic and ginger to oil
• Fry until dark brown in color and then remove from oil and discard
• Add chicken to pot and cook and turn stove to medium heat
• Mix Curry Powder in cup of warm water
• When dissolved pour into pot
• Mix saffron and masala together in another cup of warm water
• When dissolved pour into pot
• Let mixture cook for about two minutes
• Add sliced onions and cloves
• Add salt and pepper to taste
• Cover pot tightly and cook for 20 minutes over a low heat.