Gobu Qaburga
Grilled Lamb Ribs
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Azerbaijani dishes.
What it is
Succulent lamb ribs seasoned simply with salt, pepper, and sometimes a hint of sumac, grilled to perfection until tender and slightly crispy. A naturally keto dish, rich in flavor and fat.
Key ingredients
Lamb ribs, salt, black pepper, sumac (optional), cooking oil/lamb's own fat.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no sugary marinades or glazes are used. Request plain grilled ribs. Ask to omit any accompanying bread or starchy sides.
Say this to the waiter (Azerbaijani)
Gobu Qabırğa zəhmət olmasa. Şirin sous və ya şirin marinad olmasın. Sadə qızardılmış olsun. Çörək və nişastalı qarnirlər olmasın.
Gobu Qaburga, please. Ensure no sugary marinades or glazes. Plain grilled. No bread or starchy sides, please.
Watch out for
Sugary rubs or glazes (uncommon for traditional Azerbaijani ribs but possible). Often served with bread or rice which must be omitted.
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.