If it’s battered and fried, I’m ordering it—so when I first started visiting Florida’s Gulf Coast, one dish in particular caught my attention: conch fritters. I wasn’t especially concerned with what a ...

From sea to shining sea, the U.S. is home to a wide scope of regional dishes. And if you head to Southern Florida, the Caribbean influence turns especially strong — as witnessed in a delicious serving ...

Dee Dee’s Conch and Barbecue Shack and Nemo’s Fish & Chicken are both small establishments located off Atlantic Avenue, places we’re betting most familiar with the area may have never noticed. And ...

I recently received an email from the New York publisher of an upcoming cookbook featuring American recipes and accompanying backstories from all 50 states. The writer is a well known cookbook author ...

Reader's Digest has named conch fritters as Florida's most iconic comfort food. Conch is a type of sea snail, and conch fritters are often served with a dipping sauce. Florida's official state foods ...

As far as food goes, you almost can't get any more "Miami" than conch fritters. Sure they're battered and fried, a combo that isn't the healthiest way to prepare a meal. But they're battered and fried ...

Thank God it’s Fry Day. Well, it’s Friday, anyway. Technically, yesterday — Dec. 2 — was a Fry Day of sorts: National Fritters Day, a food holiday that celebrates the joys of these sweet and/or savory ...

“You gotta pound that stuff,” a chef friend told me. “Like, hard.” We were talking cracked conch. It’s a ubiquitous dish in the Bahamas, something akin to fish and chips in Britain. Just better.

I recently received an email from the New York publisher of an upcoming cookbook featuring American recipes and accompanying backstories from all 50 states. The writer is a well known cookbook author ...