مخاصي
Fried Lamb Testicles (Makhasy)
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Egyptian dishes.
What it is
Lamb testicles, typically sautéed or pan-fried with garlic, bell peppers, and spices, served as a rich and flavorful offal dish.
Key ingredients
Lamb testicles, cooking oil (e.g., ghee), garlic, bell peppers (optional), chili (optional), salt, black pepper, cumin, coriander.
Optional tweaks
N/A (naturally keto). Confirm no flour dusting is used before frying.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
من فضلك، تأكد من عدم استخدام أي دقيق قبل القلي.
Please confirm no flour dusting is used before frying.
Watch out for
Can sometimes be lightly floured before frying; always confirm no flour. Often served with bread as a side for dipping.
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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