Kerabu Daging
Spicy Beef Salad
Yes, keto as served. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A vibrant and refreshing Malaysian salad featuring thinly sliced grilled or boiled beef, tossed with an aromatic dressing of fresh herbs, lime juice, chilies, lemongrass, and red onions.
Key ingredients
Beef (sliced), red onion, bird's eye chilies, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, mint leaves, cilantro, lime juice, fish sauce, toasted grated coconut (kerisik, optional), cooking oil.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no sugar is added to the dressing. Ensure any additional garnishes are low-carb (e.g., no fried shallots with flour coating).
Say this to the waiter (Malay)
Kerabu Daging. Pastikan tiada gula dalam kuah. Dan tiada hiasan tinggi karbo macam bawang goreng bersalut tepung.
Kerabu Daging, please. No sugar in the dressing. And no high-carb garnishes like fried shallots with flour coating.
Watch out for
Some restaurants might add a small amount of sugar to the kerabu dressing for sweetness. Ensure no carb-heavy fillers are included.
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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