Pescado Curado Ahumado
Smoked Cured Fish
Yes, keto as served. Almost no net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Peruvian dishes.
0gNet carbs
0gTotal carbs
0gFibre
70gProtein
45gFat
700Calories
What it is
Similar to cecina, this dish involves fish (often river fish from the jungle or certain sea fish) that has been cured with salt and then smoked. It's typically served simply, sometimes pan-fried.
Key ingredients
Cured and smoked fish, cooking oil (if pan-fried).
Optional tweaks
None needed. Ensure no high-carb accompaniments like yuca or plantains.
Watch out for
Served with high-carb sides.
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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