Lala Goreng Kunyit
Turmeric Fried Clams
Yes, with a tweak: request no added sugar or minimal. About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Clams (lala) stir-fried with fresh turmeric, sliced onions, garlic, and red chilies, creating a simple yet vibrant and savory dish with a hint of earthy spice.
Key ingredients
Clams (lala), turmeric powder, fresh turmeric (optional), red chilies, garlic, shallots, cooking oil, salt, a pinch of sugar (common in restaurant cooking).
How to make it keto
Request no added sugar or minimal. Confirm no starchy thickeners are used in the sauce.
Say this to the waiter (Malay)
Lala Goreng Kunyit ini, minta jangan letak gula, atau sangat sikit saja. Dan tolong pastikan tiada pemekat berkanji dalam kuah.
For Lala Goreng Kunyit, please use no added sugar, or just minimal. And please confirm no starchy thickeners in the sauce.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in seasoning, potential cornstarch as a thickener (less common for this specific dish).
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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