Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

❤ Love For Haitian Food - Episode 3 - How to clean Conch/Lambi

Login to Save
LoveForHaitianFood
LoveForHaitianFood
50 recipes on Enhanced Recipes
Follow LoveForHaitianFood to prioritize their recipes in your meal plans, pantry matches, and suggestions

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Lambi en sauce

Cultural Context

Lambi en sauce is a beloved dish in Haitian cuisine, often enjoyed during festive gatherings and celebrations. The use of conch reflects the island's rich maritime resources, and the dish showcases the vibrant flavors of local ingredients like scotch bonnet peppers and fresh herbs. Today, Lambi en sauce has gained popularity beyond Haiti, with variations appearing in Caribbean restaurants worldwide, celebrating the island's culinary heritage.

HaitianHTmain
60 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
conch
onions
bell peppers
garlic
thyme
lime juice
tomato paste
scotch bonnet pepper
bay leaves
olive oil
black pepper
salt
parsley
water

conch

🥗Healthier: mussels

💰Cheaper: shrimp

Mussels are lower in calories and more affordable than conch.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil offers health benefits while being versatile.

1

Peel off pink and black parts from the white meat of the conch and discard them using a knife.

2

Slice thick pieces of conch into thin ones or leave them as is, based on preference.

3

Place pieces of conch in between plastic wrap and tenderize with a mallet.

4

Cut large pieces of conch into smaller ones after tenderizing.

5

Reserve the lemon juice from the lemons used to clean the conch.

6

Clean pieces of conch with lemon juice.

7

Rinse conch with cold water.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

knifekitchen shearsplastic wrapmalletcold water

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Dietary

gluten-free

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Conch in sauceLambi sauce

More Lambi en sauce Videos

(3 videos)

Similar Haitian Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(23 videos)