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Sopa de Caracol
Photo: Dana DeVolk

Sopa de Caracol

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

660
Calories
61g
Protein
32g
Fat
35g
Carbs

Counts 12 of 14 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 12 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Coconut 1/2 cup shredded (40g) 283
Chicken 100g cooked 165
Shrimp 100g cooked 99
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Tomato 1 medium (123g) 22
Cumin 1 tsp ground (2.1g) 8
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Ginger 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) 2
Cilantro 1 tbsp chopped fresh (1g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Conch not in our table 0
Shellfish 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

  • 1 lb conch cut into large chunks (substitute large clams, scallops, any sweet shellfish)
  • 6-8 cups chicken bullion
  • 3 cups coconut milk
  • 3 cloves minced garlic
  • 2 chiles minced (use your own judgement here)
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1\2 tsp minced ginger
  • ˝ tsp cumin
  • 1 diced carrot
  • 1 diced medium sized onion
  • 1 diced medium sized tomato
  • salt to taste

Directions

1

Put bullion in stock pot on high heat, turn down to simmer once it boils, add diced veggies, cover and let simmer for 10 minutes.

2

In a pan, saute the garlic, chiles and ginger in a little oil on medium heat until garlic turns translucent (30 secs.) add conch meat and saute for 2 minutes and turn off heat.

3

Add meat to stock pot along with the coconut milk and cumin.

4

When liquid begins to simmer, turn off heat, add the cilantro and serve.

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Category:Honduran Recipes

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Category:Honduran Soups

Recipe sourced from fandom

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