Lëng Mishi i Kulluar me Vezë dhe Limon
Clear Meat Broth with Egg and Lemon (Keto Avgolemono-style)
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Albanian dishes.
What it is
A comforting and tangy clear meat broth, traditionally chicken or beef, thickened and enriched with a delicate egg-lemon emulsion. This 'çorbë' is a classic and nourishing Albanian soup.
Key ingredients
Clear beef or chicken broth, eggs, lemon juice, salt, black pepper, fresh parsley/dill (garnish).
Optional tweaks
Naturally keto. Ensure no rice, pasta, or flour is used in the broth or as a thickener. Confirm the broth is made from scratch with no added sugars.
Say this to the waiter (Albanian)
Për Lëng Mishi i Kulluar, ju lutem pa oriz, makarona, miell apo sheqer. Lëngu të jetë i bërë vetë.
For Lëng Mishi i Kulluar, please ensure no rice, pasta, flour, or added sugar. Broth made from scratch.
Watch out for
Rice or pasta commonly added to broths (ensure omitted), flour-based thickeners, pre-made broths with hidden sugars or starches.
Macros are estimates for a typical serving and vary by restaurant. Confirm ingredients with staff, especially if you have allergies. Our ingredient lists are generated automatically and describe how a dish is typically made.