Curry Chicken Trinidad Style

Feast Your Eyes!

Before we dive into the deliciousness, just look at this stunning dish that’s got everyone raving! Feast your eyes on this gorgeous Trinidadian Curry Chicken:

Trinidadian Curry Chicken - GypsyPlateIngredients

Now, let’s assemble our army of ingredients! Here’s what you’ll need to create this masterpiece:

  • 2 lbs chicken, cut into pieces
  • 2 tablespoons of Trinidadian curry powder
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 inch ginger, grated
  • 2-3 green onions, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, diced
  • 1 can coconut milk (400ml)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • Salt to taste
  • 1-2 scotch bonnet peppers (optional for a spicy kick)
  • Fresh cilantro for garnish

Instructions

Let’s get cooking, shall we? Here’s a step-by-step guide to making that curry goodness:

  1. In a big ol’ pot, heat the vegetable oil over medium heat. Add the onions, garlic, and ginger. Sauté until fragrant and your kitchen smells like a dream!
  2. Stir in the Trinidadian curry powder and let it cook for a minute—oh yeah, that’s the good stuff!
  3. Add the chicken pieces and sprinkle a bit of salt over them. Give it a good stir to coat the chicken in that lovely spice mix.
  4. Once the chicken is nicely browned, toss in the bell pepper and green onions. Now we’re really getting somewhere!
  5. Pour in the coconut milk and add the scotch bonnet peppers if you like things spicy. Bring it to a gentle simmer, cover the pot, and let it cook for 30-40 minutes. Get ready for the aroma that will make your neighbors jealous!
  6. Once the chicken is tender and the sauce is nice and thick, taste and adjust the salt if needed. Time to dish it out!
  7. Serve it hot, garnished with fresh cilantro, and mop it up with rice or your favorite bread. Enjoy every finger-licking bite!

There you have it! A hearty, flavorful Trinidadian Curry Chicken that’s sure to bring a taste of the Caribbean to your dinner table. Happy cooking, and may your meals always be spicy and fun!

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