Sopa de Caracol
The Garifuna conch soup: sopa de caracol — conch simmered in coconut milk with yuca, plantains, corn and cilantro — the Caribbean coast's luxurious bowl (conch is seasonal and regulated; the soup is the coast's signature).
What it is
The Garifuna conch soup: sopa de caracol — conch simmered in coconut milk with yuca, plantains, corn and cilantro — the Caribbean coast's luxurious bowl (conch is seasonal and regulated; the soup is the coast's signature). Ingredients: conch, coconut milk, yuca, green plantains, corn, carrots, garlic, onions, cilantro, chiles. Recipe: 1) Tenderise the conch (pound, long simmer). 2) Build the coconut broth with vegetables. 3) Add conch near the end. 4) Serve with rice and coconut bread (pan de coco). Serve: in Tela, La Ceiba and the Bay Islands. Flavor: coconut-rich, oceanic. History: sopa de caracol became world-famous through a 1990s song of the same name (Banda Blanca) — the Garifuna kitchen's anthem. See also: Baleadas, Carne Asada (Honduran).
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