Tumis Bunga Pepaya Daging Cincang
Stir-fried Papaya Flowers with Minced Beef
Yes, with a tweak: request no sugar, which can sometimes be added to stir-fries. About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
A unique and flavorful vegetable stir-fry featuring the slightly bitter papaya flowers (often blanched to reduce bitterness) combined with savory minced beef. Cooked with garlic, shallots, and chili, sometimes with a touch of shrimp paste, it's a popular side dish with a distinct taste.
Key ingredients
Papaya flowers, minced beef, garlic, shallots, red chili, cooking oil, salt, optional shrimp paste (terasi).
How to make it keto
Request no sugar, which can sometimes be added to stir-fries. Ensure no carrots or other high-carb vegetables are included.
Say this to the waiter (Indonesian)
Tumis Bunga Pepaya Daging Cincang, tolong jangan pakai gula. Dan jangan pakai wortel atau sayuran karbo tinggi.
For Tumis Bunga Pepaya Daging Cincang, no sugar, please. And no carrots or high-carb vegetables.
Watch out for
Added sugar to reduce bitterness or enhance flavor; inclusion of high-carb 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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