Paški Sir na Žaru
Grilled Pag Cheese
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Croatian dishes.
What it is
A celebrated hard sheep's milk cheese from the island of Pag, grilled until softened and slightly caramelized, served with a drizzle of olive oil. A true Dalmatian delicacy.
Key ingredients
Pag cheese, olive oil, optional fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary), pepper.
Optional tweaks
No modifications needed as it is naturally keto. Ensure no bread is served alongside unless explicitly requested by the diner.
Say this to the waiter (Croatian)
Za Paški Sir na Žaru, molim vas bez kruha sa strane.
For the Paški Sir na Žaru, please no bread on the side.
Watch out for
Often served with bread, which should 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.