Best 3 Curried Mango Trinidad Recipes

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**Embark on a Culinary Adventure with Curried Mango: A Symphony of Flavors from Trinidad**

Prepare to tantalize your taste buds with the vibrant flavors of Curried Mango, a delectable dish that captures the essence of Trinidadian cuisine. This culinary masterpiece is an enticing blend of sweet and savory, with tender chunks of mango enveloped in a fragrant and flavorful curry sauce. The symphony of spices, including turmeric, cumin, and coriander, dances on your palate, while the subtle heat of Scotch bonnet peppers adds a touch of warmth. Served alongside fluffy rice or aromatic roti bread, Curried Mango is a delightful journey for the senses, offering a taste of the Caribbean's rich culinary heritage. This article presents a curated collection of Curried Mango recipes, each offering unique variations on this beloved dish. Whether you prefer a classic rendition or a contemporary twist, these recipes will guide you in creating an unforgettable culinary experience.

Here are our top 3 tried and tested recipes!

TRINIDADIAN MANGO CURRY



Trinidadian Mango Curry image

Provided by Food Network

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 medium onion, peeled and chopped
3 garlic cloves, peeled and chopped
3 to 4 fresh hot chiles, chopped
4 teaspoons curry powder
2 teaspoons amchoor masala
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 cup peanut or canola oil
3 half-ripe mangoes (about 1 pound each), peeled, the flesh taken off the stone and cut into 3/4-inch squares
5 tablespoons dark brown sugar
1 1/2 teaspoons salt

Steps:

  • Put the onions garlic and green chilies into an electric blender. Add 4 to 5 tablespoons of water and blend until you have a smooth paste. Set aside. Combine the curry powder, anchoor masala, and cumin in a small bowl. Add 4 tablespoons of water, mix, and set aside. Heat the oil in a large, nonstick frying pan over high heat. When hot, put in the paste from the blender. Stir and fry for 8 minutes, or until it has browned a bit. Turn the heat to medium and put in the curry powder paste. Stir for 1 minute and put in the mango pieces. Stir once or twice to mix. Now put in 1 1/2 cups of hot water, the sugar, and salt and bring to a simmer. Stir now and then and simmer gently, uncovered, for 15 minutes.

CURRIED MANGO - TRINIDAD



Curried Mango - Trinidad image

Green mangoes are used in this recipe and they take on the role of a vegetable side dish that complements meat or vegetarian meals.

Provided by WizzyTheStick

Categories     Mango

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 -5 green mangoes
2 tablespoons trinidadian curry powder
1 cup water
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 garlic cloves, shredded
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons sugar
hot pepper (optional) or west indian pepper sauce (optional)
2 teaspoons massala mixed spice (preferably anchar massala but garam massala will work as well)

Steps:

  • Cut mango lengthwise through the seed into 6 or eight pieces.
  • Discard inner part of seed. Wash and set aside.
  • Mix curry powder in 1/2 cup water to make a paste.
  • Heat oil in heavy pot, add curry paste and cook stirring constantly over low heat for a minute.
  • Add mangoes and stir to coat with curry.
  • Add remaining water, garlic, salt sugar and hot pepper.
  • Lower heat, cover and cook until mangoes are tender and liquid has evaporated, add more water if needed.
  • Taste mango and add more sugar if mangoes are too tart.
  • Sprinkle with anchar massala and stir well.
  • Remove from the heat.
  • Adjust salt and pepper.

CURRY MANGO



Curry Mango image

Provided by Felix (Simply Trini Cooking)

Categories     Vegetarian

Time 50m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 hot pepper
2 cloves garlic (chopped)
5 leaves chadon beni
5 mangoes (half ripe)
3 tbsp curry
2 tbsp water (to mix curry)
1 tsp saffron powder
1 tsp geera powder (cumin)
2 tbsp salt *
3 tbsp sugar (or to taste)
2 tbsp su flower oil
*Note: It is recommend to those suffering from hypertension to reduce the salt content in this recipe to at least 1 tsp.

Steps:

  • Cut up the mango and clean. There is a semi- transparent lining that has to be removed together with the pieces of the seed.
  • Add the salt and boil the mangoes. Drain and set aside.
  • Mix the curry, saffron, geera powder and water. Saute the garlic and hot pepper. Add the curry mixture and cook for about two minutes.
  • Add the sugar to the mangoes then pour into the pot and evenly coat with the curry. Pour a little water and add the chadon beni.
  • Cook for another 5 -7 minutes to allow the curry. To infuse and water to evaporate. The mango should have a semi dry, paste like consistency when done. Season to taste and serve.

Tips:

  • Choose the right mangoes: For the best flavor and texture, choose ripe but firm mangoes that are not too soft or mushy.
  • Use a sharp knife: A sharp knife will help you cut the mangoes cleanly and evenly.
  • Be careful not to overcook the mangoes: Mangoes should be cooked until they are tender but still retain their shape and color.
  • Add some heat: If you like spicy food, add some chili peppers or curry powder to the recipe.
  • Serve with rice or roti: Curried mango is traditionally served with rice or roti, but it can also be served with other dishes such as chicken, fish, or tofu.

Conclusion:

Curried mango is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed as a main course or side dish. It is a great way to use up ripe mangoes and is a perfect dish for a summer meal. With its sweet and tangy flavor, curried mango is sure to be a hit with everyone who tries it.

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