Vepřové Sádlo s Kyselou Okurkou
Pork Lard with Pickled Cucumber
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 7 in 10 Czech dishes.
What it is
A very traditional and simple Czech appetizer featuring generous slices of rendered pork lard, often served cold, accompanied by tangy pickled cucumbers.
Key ingredients
Pork lard, pickled cucumbers (gherkins), salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure pickled cucumbers are sugar-free (most traditional Czech gherkins are, but always confirm).
Say this to the waiter (Czech)
"Vepřové Sádlo s Kyselou Okurkou." Potvrdit, prosím, že okurky jsou bez cukru.
"Vepřové Sádlo s Kyselou Okurkou." Please confirm the pickled cucumbers are sugar-free.
Watch out for
Hidden sugar in pickled cucumbers (less common in traditional Czech ones, but possible).
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.