Vepřový Jazyk (studený, s hořčicí a okurkami)
Sliced Pork Tongue (Cold, with Mustard and Pickles)
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Czech dishes.
What it is
A classic cold appetizer or pub snack featuring tender, thinly sliced boiled pork tongue, served simply with sharp mustard and tangy pickled cucumbers. Naturally keto-friendly.
Key ingredients
Pork tongue, water (for boiling), salt, bay leaves, peppercorns, mustard, pickled cucumbers
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread is served alongside. The dish is usually naturally low-carb.
Say this to the waiter (Czech)
Prosím bez pečiva k tomuto jídlu.
No bread with this dish, please.
Watch out for
Bread or other carb-heavy accompaniments. Some mustards might contain sugar (request dijon or coarse grain if possible). Pickles might have slight added sugar, but usually minimal.
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.