Bistra Juha od Govedine
Clear Beef Broth with Shredded Beef
Yes, keto as served. About 2g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Bosnian/Herzegovinian dishes.
What it is
A deeply flavorful, clear beef broth made by simmering beef bones and meat for an extended period, often with minimal aromatics. Served with tender shredded beef pieces in the broth.
Key ingredients
Beef bones, beef meat (e.g., shank), water, onion, bay leaf, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no high-carb vegetables (like carrots or celery if traditionally added for flavor) are served in the final portion. Request no noodles or rice.
Say this to the waiter (Bosnian)
Bistru juhu od govedine molim bez povrća kao što su mrkva ili celer, i bez rezanaca ili riže.
For the clear beef soup, please no high-carb vegetables like carrots or celery, and no noodles or rice.
Watch out for
Often served with thin noodles (rezanci) or rice. Some restaurants might include small diced carrots or potatoes in the final serving. Ensure these are 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.
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