Curried crab claws and pale dumplings in a shallow takeout bowl.

Crab and dumplings

Trinidad & Tobago · Latin America

Short description
A seafood main where curried crab is served with firm dumplings for scooping up the gravy.
Ingredients
Crab, flour dumplings, curry powder, coconut milk, garlic, onion, herbs, hot pepper, and green seasoning.
Cultural note
Beachside vendors and home cooks often serve it as a messy, hands-on meal built around sweet crab and sturdy dumplings.
Common misconception
The dumplings are not sweet; they are plain, firm pieces meant to carry the curry gravy.

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