Makanek
Syrian Cocktail Sausages
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Syrian dishes.
What it is
Small, savory lamb and/or beef sausages, seasoned with aromatic spices like cinnamon and nutmeg, often pan-fried and served with lemon wedges as an appetizer.
Key ingredients
Ground lamb/beef, garlic, cinnamon, nutmeg, allspice, salt, pepper, lemon juice, olive oil.
Optional tweaks
None needed, naturally keto. Ensure no sugary glazes are used or served with sweet sauces.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
مقانيق من فضلك، تأكد أنه لا يوجد بها صلصات سكرية أو دبس حلو.
For Makanek, please ensure no sugary glazes or sweet sauces are served.
Watch out for
Minor hidden sugars in some commercial preparations; usually served with bread 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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