Beulah’s Bahamas Mama Fried Conch Fritters

See separate recipe for a real Bahamas Mama Tropical Drink

Fritter Ingredients

  • 1 cup chopped Conch
    (Any fish, shell or not, can be used from Calamari to Swai)
  • 1/4 cup Chopped pineapple
  • 1/4 cup Chopped orange (just the meat of fruit), peel off the thin see-through peel.
  • 1/2 onion Chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves chopped
  • 1/8 cup green bell pepper finely chopped
  • 1/8 cup yellow bell peppers finely chopped
  • 1/8 cup red bell peppers finely chopped
  • Pinch of Ground cayenne pepper
  • Pinch of Salt to taste
  • Pinch of Black Pepper to taste

Batter Ingredients

  • 1 egg
  • 3/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • pinch of salt and pepper

1 quart of oil for frying

Batter Preparation

Mix egg, flour, milk, salt and pepper
Set aside

Fritter Preparation

Mix all the fritter ingredients in a bowl
Drop the whole mixture into Batter and gently stir

Now Make These Babies Up

Heat a quart of oil in large pot or deep fryer to 365F (185 degrees C).
Add a pinch of salt
Gently place each fritter by tablespoon in oil so oil won’t spatter.  Do not overcrowd.
Fry until brown on all sides
Carefully remove from oil with a slotted heat resistant spoon and place brown delicious fritter on a paper towel over a plate.
Sprinkle a pinch of salt over fried fritters.

Sauce for Dipping

  • 2 tablespoons of Red Pepper Puree (see recipe below)
  • 6 tablespoon Mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons Coconut Rum
  • 1 tablespoon of Rum
  • 1 tablespoon of orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon of pineapple juice
  • 1 tsp. of grenadine syrup

Mix all sauce ingredient together and enjoy fritters with a real big Bahamas Mama Cocktail

Red Pepper Puree Recipe
(Only use two tablespoons for dipping sauce, store rest for other recipes)

  • 1 cup red roasted pepper from jar
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 cloves of garlic
  • pinch of salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon dried red pepper flakes

Blend 5 ingredients from above in Food processor