Hirini Tsamarella
Cypriot Smoked Pork Loin
Yes, keto as served. About 1g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Cypriot dishes.
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See photos of this dish ›1gNet carbs
1gTotal carbs
0gFibre
45gProtein
20gFat
380Calories
What it is
Thinly sliced, air-dried, and smoked pork loin, a traditional Cypriot cured meat. Served cold as a meze or lightly grilled for added flavor.
Key ingredients
Smoked pork loin (tsamarella), sometimes a touch of olive oil if grilled.
Optional tweaks
None needed.
Watch out for
Ensure no sugary marinades if grilled, though traditionally not used.
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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