Sir s Orasima i Bučinim Uljem
Cheese with Walnuts and Pumpkin Seed Oil
Yes, keto as served. About 5g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A simple yet elegant appetizer featuring slices of local hard or semi-hard cheese, artfully arranged with crunchy walnuts and a generous drizzle of distinctive pumpkin seed oil. A specialty of continental Croatia, especially Međimurje and Zagorje.
Key ingredients
Local hard or semi-hard cheese (e.g., Livanjski, Bjelovarski), walnuts, cold-pressed pumpkin seed oil.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread, crackers, or honey/sugary glazes are served alongside.
Say this to the waiter (Croatian)
Molim bez kruha, krekera, meda ili slatkih preljeva uz sir.
Please serve this without bread, crackers, honey, or any sugary glazes.
Watch out for
Sugary glazes on walnuts, bread/crackers served as an accompaniment.
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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