Kelle Paca
Lamb's Head and Trotters Broth
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Azerbaijani dishes.
What it is
A deeply savory and incredibly rich soup made from lamb's head and trotters, simmered for a long time to extract all the collagen and flavor. It is naturally very high in fat and protein, making it ideal for keto. Usually served plain or with garlic and vinegar.
Key ingredients
Lamb's head, lamb trotters, garlic, vinegar, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
No specific modifications needed, but ensure no bread is served alongside. Request plain broth with garlic and vinegar.
Say this to the waiter (Azerbaijani)
Kəllə Paça üçün çörək gətirməyin, zəhmət olmasa. Sarımsaq və sirkəli sadə bulyon istəyirəm.
For Kəllə Paça, please do not serve bread. I'd like plain broth with garlic and vinegar.
Watch out for
Hidden starches (unlikely in this dish), traditionally served with 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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