Tenili Qveli KhortsiT
Tenili Cheese with Cured Meat Assortment
Yes, keto as served. About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Georgian dishes.
What it is
Tenili is a unique braided string cheese, often aged, with a distinct creamy-salty flavor. Served here as an appetizer alongside slices of traditional Georgian cured meats like Apokhti (dried beef) or Lori (cured pork).
Key ingredients
Tenili cheese, selection of Georgian cured meats (e.g., Apokhti, Lori), optional fresh herbs.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread, crackers, or sugary fruit preserves are served with the cheese and meat.
Watch out for
High-carb accompaniments like bread or crackers, sugary glazes on cured meats (rare in traditional Georgian cuisine but possible in modern interpretations).
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.