Avga me Pastourma
Eggs with Cured Beef (Pastourma)
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Greek dishes.
What it is
Fried or scrambled eggs served with pan-fried slices of pastourma, a highly seasoned and air-dried cured beef. A hearty meze.
Key ingredients
Eggs, pastourma (cured beef), olive oil/butter, salt, pepper.
Optional tweaks
Ensure no bread is served alongside. Typically no other modifications needed.
Say this to the waiter (Greek)
Avga me Pastourma, παρακαλώ. Χωρίς ψωμί, ευχαριστώ.
Avga me Pastourma, please. No bread, thank you.
Watch out for
Pastourma itself is generally very low carb. Minimal from spices. No other inherent carb risks.
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.