Teleća džigerica
Pan-Fried Veal Liver with Onions (no starchy sides)
Yes, with a tweak: request 'bez pire krompira / bez palente / bez hleba' (without mashed potatoes / polenta / bread). About 6g net carbs per serving.
What it is
Pan-fried slices of veal liver, often prepared simply with sautéed onions and spices. Traditionally served with mashed potatoes, polenta, or bread. Modified to omit all starchy sides.
Key ingredients
Veal liver, onions, olive oil/butter, salt, pepper, paprika.
How to make it keto
Request 'bez pire krompira / bez palente / bez hleba' (without mashed potatoes / polenta / bread). Ask for extra raw or sautéed onions.
Say this to the waiter (Serbian)
Teleća džigerica, molim. Bez pire krompira, palente i hleba. Može li dodatno sirovog ili dinstanog luka?
Teleća džigerica, please. No mashed potatoes, polenta, or bread. Can I have extra raw or sautéed onions?
Watch out for
Very high risk of starchy sides being served by default. Ensure no flour is used for dredging the liver before frying.
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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