Kupus sa slaninom
Braised Cabbage with Bacon
Yes, keto as served. About 10g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Croatian food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A comforting dish of fresh or slightly sour cabbage braised slowly with savory smoked bacon or pancetta, onions, and paprika until tender and flavorful.
Key ingredients
Cabbage (fresh or sauerkraut), smoked bacon/pancetta, onion, garlic, paprika, lard/oil, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no potatoes are added (sometimes a side).
Say this to the waiter (Croatian)
Molim Kupus sa slaninom. Molim vas, provjerite da nema dodanih krumpira.
I'd like the Kupus sa slaninom. Please ensure no potatoes are added.
Watch out for
Potential for flour thickeners if not explicitly confirmed (less common for this dish), often served with carb sides like bread or potatoes.
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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