Kučinska Kaštradina
Smoked Mutton (with Keto Sides)
Yes, with a tweak: request 'bez krompira' (without potatoes) and 'bez pasulja' (without beans). About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 8 in 10 Montenegrin dishes.
What it is
A robust and rustic dish featuring smoked mutton (or sometimes lamb) that is slow-cooked until exceptionally tender. It offers a deep, smoky flavor and is a traditional comfort food, especially in mountainous regions.
Key ingredients
Smoked mutton/lamb, water, salt, pepper.
How to make it keto
Request 'bez krompira' (without potatoes) and 'bez pasulja' (without beans). Ask for a simple green salad (without sweet dressing) or steamed low-carb vegetables as an alternative side.
Watch out for
Almost invariably served with high-carb sides such as boiled potatoes (krompir) or beans (pasulj).
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.