蒜蓉蒸蛤蜊
Steamed Clams with Garlic (No Vermicelli)
Yes, with a tweak: request no vermicelli. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Fresh clams generously steamed with minced garlic and scallions in a light savory sauce. This dish is traditionally served with glass vermicelli, which must be explicitly omitted to be keto-friendly.
Key ingredients
Clams, garlic, scallions, cooking oil, light soy sauce, Shaoxing wine, white pepper.
How to make it keto
Request no vermicelli. Ask for no added sugar in the sauce and use minimal soy sauce or a low-carb alternative.
Say this to the waiter (Chinese)
蒜蓉蒸蛤蜊不要粉丝。酱汁不要加糖，酱油少放或用低碳替代品。
Please omit the vermicelli. No added sugar in the sauce, and use minimal soy sauce or a low-carb alternative.
Watch out for
Vermicelli (omitted), hidden sugar in soy sauce or other components of the sauce, trace carbs from Shaoxing wine.
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.
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