Slow Cooked Duck and Plantain Curry - Sierra Leone Flavours

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    4 hrs 15 mins

  • Total Time

    4 hrs 14 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    380 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    African

Slow Cooked Duck and Plantain Curry - Sierra Leone Flavours

An easy West African slow cooked duck and plantain curry.

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Ingredients

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For the duck:

  • 1/2 tsp all spice
  • 1/2 tsp ground coriander
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil

For the curry:

  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1 onion finely chopped
  • 1 red bell pepper deseeded and chopped
  • 1 large sweet potato chopped into 1.5cm cubes
  • Chopped scotch bonnet chilli to taste
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 2 tsp minced ginger
  • 1 tbsp curry powder
  • 1 tsp ground coriander
  • 1/2 tsp allspice
  • 1/2 tsp white pepper
  • 4 cardamom pods split
  • 1 jumbo maggi cube crumbled
  • 400 ml coconut milk
  • 1 plantain peeled and cut into discs
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Instructions

  1. Combine oil and spices, mix in the duck and let marinate for 15 mins.
  2. Heat oil in skillet, when the oil is hot, brown the meat on all sides over medium heat, remove and set aside.
  3. Add the onions and peppers to the skillet and fry for about 5 mins until soft.
  4. Then add in the sweet potato, chilli, garlic, ginger and spices and fry for a few minutes
  5. Transfer everything to the slow cooker function and set the timer for four hours.
  6. Add the meat to the mix along with the maggi cube, coconut milk and water, mix well, cover and cook for 4 hrs.
  7. Add in the plantain after 2hrs and cook until the programme finishes, adjust seasoning before serving with some rice or keep for a day before serving.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 380kcal (19%) Carbohydrates 31g (10%) Protein 4g (8%) Fat 29g (45%) Saturated Fat 20g (100%) Sodium 277mg (12%) Potassium 702mg (20%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 10g (20%) Vitamin A 6060IU (121%) Vitamin C 52.2mg (58%) Calcium 52mg (5%) Iron 4.8mg (27%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 380 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 380kcal 19%
Carbohydrates 31g 10%
Protein 4g 8%
Fat 29g 45%
Saturated Fat 20g 100%
Sodium 277mg 12%
Potassium 702mg 15%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 10g 20%
Vitamin A 6060IU 121%
Vitamin C 52.2mg 58%
Calcium 52mg 5%
Iron 4.8mg 27%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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