What to order: Curry goat from Curry N Jerk
The curry goat entree at Curry N Jerk comes with two sides. We chose the rice and peas and fried plantains. (Ellen Chamberlain/The Daily Memphian)
In this city, it takes both know-how and confidence to offer spice, smoke, herbs and heat in a package other than barbecue.
Trade hickory smoke for something that tastes more like sunshine and sea breezes at Curry N Jerk. Their curry goat entree isn’t just a menu item — it’s an entire experience.
Goat meat may sound intimidating if you’ve never had it, but don’t worry. Think of it as beef’s leaner, earthier cousin — similar in richness but without the heaviness. Or imagine lamb, but less gamey and more mellow in flavor.
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Ellen Chamberlain
Ellen Chamberlain is a global citizen who is happy to call Memphis her forever home. The Michigan native has worked in media for nearly 25 years as a radio broadcaster, journalist and ghostwriter. As The Daily Memphian’s food and restaurant writer, she gives readers inside perspectives of their favorite restaurants and the people behind them, suggestions for the best bites around town and the latest food news from in and around Shelby County.
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