Sri Lankan Black Pork Curry
  1. Roast roasted curry powder + chili powder 5–7 mins till almost black. Cool. Use 1 tbsp for marinade, reserve rest.

  2. Marinate pork with salt, turmeric, jaggery, black pepper, coconut vinegar + 1 tbsp black curry powder. Rest 1–4 hrs.

  3. Blend onion, lemongrass, garlic, ginger, green chilies, curry leaves + coconut oil into a smooth paste.

  4. Heat coconut oil, render lard if using. Add cinnamon, cloves, cardamom, fry 30 secs. Add curry paste, cook 10 mins till dark + oil splits.

  5. Add pork, sear 6–8 mins, coat well. Add water, remaining black curry powder, pandan + goraka. Simmer 1.5 hrs on low till tender + oil separates. Season with salt.

  6. Garnish with fried curry leaves + ginger. Serve with coconut roti or rice.

Course🍽️Main Course

Diets🌾Gluten-free🥩Carnivore...

Category🍛Curry

CuisineSri Lankan

Occasions📆Everyday🎉Special Occasion

Season🔁Year-round

DifficultyMedium ⏰ 2h

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