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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
1 lb conch
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika
1 Maggie cube
1 teaspoon thyme
1/4 cup parsley
1 cup red bell pepper
1 scotch bonnet pepper
1/4 cup lime juice
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dry pepper flakes
1 cup onion
2 tablespoons tomato paste

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

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

Clean the conch and prepare it for cooking.

2

Add ground black pepper, paprika, a Maggie cube, thyme, and parsley to the conch.

3

Slice red bell pepper and add it to the mixture along with scotch bonnet pepper, lime juice, and garlic powder.

4

Stir the mixture and let it sit for about 6 hours.

5

Add about 3 cups of water to the conch and cover it.

6

Cook on medium low for about an hour, adding more water as needed.

7

Pour the cooked conch into a different container and fry tomato paste until cooked.

8

Add the cooked conch to the tomato paste and season with salt and dry pepper flakes.

9

Let it simmer on low heat, then add onion to caramelize.

10

Cover and cook for about 2-3 minutes until done.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingsautéingbraising

Equipment Needed

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Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

shellfish

Also Known As

Conch in sauceLambi sauce

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