Salatet Nkhakh
Brain Salad
Yes, keto as served. About 3.5g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Syrian dishes.
What it is
A delicate and traditionally prized mezze, featuring cooked and chilled lamb or beef brains, thinly sliced. The brains are gently dressed with fresh lemon juice, extra virgin olive oil, minced garlic, and chopped parsley, creating a refreshing and rich salad.
Key ingredients
Lamb or beef brains, extra virgin olive oil, lemon juice, garlic, fresh parsley, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no starchy accompaniments.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
ممكن أتأكد إن سلطة النخاع بتيجي بدون أي إضافات نشوية؟
Please confirm Salatet Nkhakh comes with no starchy accompaniments.
Watch out for
None inherent to the dish; only if carb-heavy side dishes 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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