Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 10 of 12 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 10 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Shrimp | 100g cooked | 99 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Onion | 1 medium (110g) | 44 |
| Bell Pepper | 1 medium (119g) | 31 |
| Black Pepper | 1 tsp ground (2.3g) | 6 |
| Garlic | 1 clove (3g) | 4 |
| Thyme | 1 tsp dried (1.4g) | 4 |
| Parsley | 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) | 1 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
| Scotch | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 2 cups flour
- 2 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 1/2 pound chopped shrimp
- 2 scallions chopped
- 1/4 cup green pepper chopped
- 1 small onions chopped
- 4 cloves garlic
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 1 teaspoon parsley
- water
- 1 scotch bonnet or hot pepper
- salt and black pepper to taste
Directions
Combine green pepper, scallions, onions, scotch bonnet, in bowl.
Add remaining ingredients except water and mix thoroughly. Beat mixture until is smooth.
Drop by spoonfuls into hot oil and fry until both sides are brown in a pan or deep fryer.
Category:Trinidadian Recipes
Category:Trinidadian Appetizers