As a lil fella growing up on the islands, Curry Duck was never my thing. It’s funny how in my adult years, every couple months I get a serious craving for it. There’s something so comforting about a plate of rice, dhal and spicy curry duck, with a side of mango kuchela or pepper choka….
While I’ve shared several Curry Duck Recipes with you over the years, only after receiving a request via Instagram for Curry Duck With Pigeon Peas, did I realize that had not already shared this classic Caribbean curry recipe. And while using freshly harvested Pigeon Peas would make for an even better tasting dish, the frozen…
I’ll be honest and say I was not a fan of curry duck nor goat, growing up on the islands. While I do eat curry goat occasionally now, I did develop a weakness for spicy curry duck in my adult years. Especially when it’s summertime and I can use my outdoor wood-burning stove, as we’re doing in today’s recipe. Nothing beats the deep flavor you get cooking over a wood fire.. the spices which makes up a good curry powder seems to take on a totally different flavor profile, compared to when cooked indoors or even on a propane flame outside.
Here’s one of those classic Caribbean curry dishes done a little differently, to free up your time in the kitchen. Curry Duck is a hit on the islands, especially in Trinidad and Tobago, where a significant portion of the population has East Indian heritage, as well as in Guyana. This oven-braised Caribbean curry duck brings the…
