Cigánypecsenye Krumpli Nélkül
Gypsy Roast Pork with Garlic and Bacon (Keto Modified, No Potatoes)
Yes, with a tweak: explicitly request no fried potatoes (pirított krumpli). About 4g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Hungarian dishes.
What it is
A robust and flavorful pan-fried pork chop, often seasoned with garlic and paprika, typically topped with crispy fried bacon. Modified to exclude the usual potato accompaniment.
Key ingredients
Pork chop, bacon, garlic, paprika, lard/oil, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Explicitly request no fried potatoes (pirított krumpli). Ask for extra bacon or a simple side of cucumber salad (uborkasaláta) or cabbage salad (káposztasaláta) without sugar.
Say this to the waiter (Hungarian)
Cigánypecsenyét kérek, pirított krumpli nélkül. Kérhetek helyette extra szalonnát vagy cukormentes uborka/káposztasalátát?
Cigánypecsenye, please, no fried potatoes. Can I have extra bacon, or sugar-free cucumber/cabbage salad instead?
Watch out for
Fried potatoes as a standard side; potential for sugar in some seasoning mixes; sugar in accompanying salads.
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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