Nungu Choma
Grilled Porcupine
Yes, keto as served. Almost no net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Kenyan dishes.
What it is
A specialty dish featuring succulent cuts of porcupine meat, seasoned simply with salt and pepper, then expertly grilled over an open flame until tender on the inside with a slight char on the outside. Porcupine is a prized game meat in certain Kenyan communities.
Key ingredients
Porcupine meat, salt, black pepper, (optional) garlic, ginger, lemon juice.
Optional tweaks
Confirm that no sugary marinades, glazes, or sauces are used during preparation or serving. Request no carb-heavy sides.
Watch out for
Sugary marinades, glazes, or accompanying sauces; carb-heavy side dishes.
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.