Stir-fried Bittergourd with Minced Pork
Stir-fried Bitter Melon with Minced Pork
Yes, with a tweak: request no sugar and no starch (cornstarch/flour) in the sauce. About 6g net carbs per serving, lower than 6 in 10 Singaporean dishes.
What it is
A classic Tze Char dish featuring thinly sliced bitter melon stir-fried with savory minced pork, garlic, and a light seasoning. The bitter melon provides a unique flavor profile. Modifications focus on eliminating added sugars and starches.
Key ingredients
Bitter melon, minced pork, garlic, light soy sauce (keto-friendly), salt, pepper, cooking oil.
How to make it keto
Request no sugar and no starch (cornstarch/flour) in the sauce. Confirm use of keto-friendly soy sauce or tamari.
Watch out for
Hidden sugars in sauces, potential for cornstarch to thicken the sauce.
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.