Tambusu
Stuffed Beef Intestine
Yes, with a tweak: request without tofu or with minimal tofu in the stuffing, as tofu can add carbs. About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A unique Padang (Minang) dish made from beef intestine stuffed with a mixture of beaten egg and sometimes a small amount of tofu, seasoned with rich spices, then simmered in a coconut milk curry.
Key ingredients
Beef intestine, egg, coconut milk curry, spices
How to make it keto
Request without tofu or with minimal tofu in the stuffing, as tofu can add carbs. Ensure no added sugar. Serve without rice.
Say this to the waiter (Indonesian)
Tambusu-nya, mohon dipastikan tanpa gula tambahan. Bisa minta tanpa tahu atau tahu sedikit saja di isiannya, dan disajikan tanpa nasi?
For the Tambusu, please ensure no added sugar. Can I have it with minimal or no tofu in the stuffing, and served without rice?
Watch out for
Tofu content in stuffing; hidden sugars in curry paste; high-carb side dishes like rice (omit).
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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