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Flavours of The Festival

Curry Breadfruit Soup

By Chef Javon Cummins

About the Recipe:

Curry and breadfruit are beloved staples in nearly every Barbadian household. By combining these rich flavours and hearty textures, this dish offers a perfect balance of simplicity and indulgence. With minimal effort, these ingredients come together to create a satisfying, tasty soup, an effortlessly delicious tribute to the island’s vibrant culinary heritage.

Serves approximately 4-6

INGREDIENTS:

  • 1 tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 tsp scotch bonnet pepper
  • 1 tbsp. grated minced ginger
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 ¼ cups breadfruit
  • ½ ltr. Vegetable stock
  • 1 tbsp garam masala
  • 2 tbsp curry powder
  • 2 tsp turmeric
  • Salt to taste
  • One 14oz can coconut milk
  • Cilantro to garnish

METHOD:

  • Heat up a large pot to medium high heat. Add oil and sauté ginger, scotch bonnet, onions and garlic.
  • Add garam masala, curry powder and turmeric (don’t let it burn)
  • Add breadfruit, vegetable stock and bring to a boil and reduce heat to a medium.
  • Reduce heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes. Until breadfruit is soft.
  • Add coconut milk and stir until nice and creamy.
  • Season with salt and pepper
  • Serve immediately with cilantro
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