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Pickled Pig's Trotters (Keto-Friendly)
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Belgian dishes.
What it is
Slow-simmered pig's trotters until exceptionally tender, then cooled and often served in a tangy vinegar-based marinade with sliced onions and herbs. A rustic and gelatinous delicacy.
Key ingredients
Pig's trotters, water, vinegar, onions, bay leaves, thyme, peppercorns, salt.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no added sugar in the pickling liquid. Served without bread or potato salad.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in vinegar/marinade, served with starchy sides.
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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