CONCH SALAD

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My twist on a favorite Bahamian-style dish, served cold.

Provided by Carl B

Categories     Salad     Seafood Salad Recipes

Time 3h20m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pound fresh conch
1 ¼ cups lemon juice, divided
1 cup diced tomatoes
½ cup diced onion
½ cup diced green bell pepper
½ cup diced cucumber
¼ teaspoon seasoning blend (such as Badia® Complete Seasoning®), or to taste
1 pinch seasoned salt, or to taste
2 cups tomato juice
¼ cup lime juice
¼ cup vinegar
1 dash hot sauce, or to taste

Steps:

  • Tenderize conch with a meat mallet. Dice into bite-sized chunks. Soak conch in 1 cup lemon juice for at least 2 hours, preferably overnight.
  • Drain off lemon juice and place conch in a bowl. Add tomatoes, onion, green pepper, cucumber, seasoning blend, and seasoned salt; mix thoroughly.
  • Transfer conch mixture to a container. Add remaining 1/4 cup lemon juice, tomato juice, and lime juice; mix well. Stir in vinegar and hot sauce. Refrigerate until flavors combine, about 1 hour. Serve cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 111.2 calories, Carbohydrate 13.5 g, Cholesterol 36.9 mg, Fat 0.3 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 14.6 g, Sodium 319.5 mg, Sugar 4.6 g

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