Kermainen Lohitartar
Creamy Salmon Tartare (Keto-Friendly)
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Finnish dishes.
What it is
Finely diced fresh salmon mixed with dill, red onion, capers, lemon juice, and a rich cream or mayonnaise base. Served as an appetizer or light main, ensuring no bread or high-carb accompaniments.
Key ingredients
Fresh salmon, heavy cream OR mayonnaise, fresh dill, red onion, capers, lemon juice, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no added sugar in mayonnaise or cream, and served strictly without bread or crackers.
Say this to the waiter (Finnish)
Kermainen Lohitartar: Ei lisättyä sokeria majoneesissa/kermassa. Tarjoile ehdottomasti ilman leipää tai keksejä.
Kermainen Lohitartar: No added sugar in mayonnaise/cream. Serve strictly without bread or crackers.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in pre-made mayonnaise or cream sauces. Often served with traditional rye bread or crispbread.
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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