Toumieh
Creamy Garlic Sauce
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Syrian dishes.
What it is
A thick, creamy, and intensely garlicky dip or sauce made from whipped garlic, oil (typically vegetable or olive oil), lemon juice, and often egg white. A popular condiment for grilled meats.
Key ingredients
Garlic, vegetable oil, lemon juice, salt, egg white.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no potato starch or other carbohydrate-based thickeners are used in preparation.
Say this to the waiter (Arabic)
Toumieh لو سمحت، تأكدوا من عدم استخدام نشا البطاطا أو أي مواد مكثفة تحتوي على كربوهيدرات.
For the Toumieh, please ensure no potato starch or other carb-based thickeners are used.
Watch out for
Some recipes may incorporate potato starch or other stabilizers that add carbs. Often served with pita bread.
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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