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Trini doubles

Trinidad's street breakfast: two soft turmeric fried breads (bara) with curried chickpeas, tamarind and pepper sauce.

Time
120min
Steps
5
Trini doubles, photographed from above

Ingredients

10 servings

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Allergens

Contains wheat.

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    Equipment

    You'll need: Deep pot for frying.

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    Method

    1. 1

      Mix a soft bara dough and rise 1½ hours.

    2. 2

      Fry curry powder and cumin in oil with onion and garlic, add chickpeas and 480 ml water and simmer soft and saucy, mashing some; add culantro.

    3. 3

      Oil hands, pat walnut-size dough pieces into thin 10 cm rounds.

    4. 4

      Fry at 190°C (375°F) for 15 seconds per side until puffed.

    5. 5

      Stack two bara, top with channa and sauces; fold and eat.

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