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Devil's Curry (Kari Debal)

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Society

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Heritage

26 December 2025

A non-Eurasian's first encounter with Devil's Curry/Kari Debal - Singapore's spicy Boxing Day tradition.

My experience with Devil's Curry
A description of how the author first encountered it in a textbook
Author's thoughts about the name "Devil's Curry"
Author discovers Devil's Curry is also called Kari Debal
Author's description of eating Kari Debal
Author's thoughts on how Kari Debal, like Singapore, is a confluence of East and West
Author's actual photo of Kari Debal

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