Ulsary
Tail Fat with Unsweetened Curd Cheese
Yes, keto as served. About 8g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Kazakhstani food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A rich, traditional dish consisting of rendered lamb tail fat (or other animal fat) mixed with unsweetened curd cheese (irimshik or tvorog). It's a high-fat, savory delicacy, often served as part of a larger meat platter, offering a unique creamy-fatty texture.
Key ingredients
Lamb tail fat, unsweetened curd cheese (irimshik/tvorog), salt.
Optional tweaks
Ensure curd cheese is strictly unsweetened and full-fat. No bread or crackers should be served alongside.
Watch out for
Ensure the curd cheese used is unsweetened; some commercial versions may contain added sugars. Watch for accompanying bread or high-carb garnishes.
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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