Hidegtál
Cold Appetizer Plate / Deli Plate
Yes, with a tweak: carefully select the keto-friendly items (meats, cheeses, eggs, fresh non-starchy vegetables). About 8g net carbs per serving.
What it is
An abundant platter featuring a selection of Hungarian cold cuts (salami, ham, various sausages), local cheeses, hard-boiled eggs, and fresh vegetables such as bell peppers, tomatoes, and cucumbers.
Key ingredients
Assorted Hungarian cold cuts (e.g., winter salami, Csabai sausage), various cheeses (e.g., Trappista, parenyica), hard-boiled eggs, fresh bell peppers, tomatoes, cucumbers, sometimes pickled vegetables.
How to make it keto
Carefully select the keto-friendly items (meats, cheeses, eggs, fresh non-starchy vegetables). Avoid any bread, crackers, or high-sugar pickled vegetables that may be included.
Say this to the waiter (Hungarian)
Hidegtálat kérek, csak húsokkal, sajtokkal, tojással és friss zöldségekkel. Kenyér, kréker és cukros savanyúság nélkül.
For the Hidegtál, please include only meats, cheeses, eggs, and fresh vegetables. No bread, crackers, or sugary pickles.
Watch out for
Always includes generous amounts of bread or crackers. Some processed cold cuts might contain fillers (though less common in authentic Hungarian varieties). Sweetened pickled vegetables.
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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