Trinidadian Cuisine
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Curry Crab

Curry Crab is a vibrant Trinidadian seafood dish that combines fresh crab with a rich, aromatic curry sauce. It reflects the island’s multicultural heritage and is often enjoyed during festive occasions and family gatherings.

11 ingredients
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Last updated 4/1/2026

This dish originated from the Indian indentured laborers who brought their curry cooking techniques to Trinidad, blending them with local seafood traditions.

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