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Beef/Pork Tongue in Butter
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Bulgarian dishes.
What it is
Tender, succulent beef or pork tongue that has been slow-cooked until extremely tender, then sliced and pan-fried or served simmered in generous amounts of butter with garlic and herbs. A rich and indulgent dish.
Key ingredients
Beef/Pork tongue, butter, garlic, fresh parsley/dill, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Specify no bread or starchy side dishes are to be served alongside.
Say this to the waiter (Bulgarian)
Моля, без хляб и без никакви нишестени гарнитури.
Please serve without bread or any starchy side dishes.
Watch out for
The dish itself is keto-friendly, but it's often served with high-carb sides like mashed potatoes or bread, which must be avoided.
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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