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Frituras de Caracol
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Frituras de Caracol

15 ingredients 6 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

814
Calories
45g
Protein
21g
Fat
109g
Carbs

Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Chili 1 tsp (2.7g) 8
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Tarragon 1 tsp dried (0.5g) 2
Basil 5 leaves fresh (2.5g) 1
Conch not in our table 0
Meat not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

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  • 2 c Conch meat, pounded, chopped fine (or substitute clams)
  • ¼ c Onions, grated
  • ¼ c Olives, ripe, chopped fine
  • 4 t Pimiento, chopped fine
  • 1 t Garlic cloves, minced
  • ½ t Basil
  • ½ t Tarragon
  • 3 dash Habanero Hot Sauce
  • 1 Chile, habanero, stemmed, minced
  • 1 t Baking powder, sifted
  • ½ c Flour, all-purpose, sifted
  • 1 Eggs, well beaten
  • Oil, olive -- for frying
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Directions

1

In a bowl, combine all of the ingredients except the baking powder, flour, egg, and olive oil and set aside.

2

In another bowl, sift the baking powder and flour together and mix with the egg.

3

Add the first mixture to the egg mixture, stir well, and let stand for 5 minutes.

4

Place the oil in a frying pan and bring up to 380F.

5

Carefully drop dough balls into the oil and cook until brown.

6

Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels.

Recipe sourced from fandom

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