Zbojnícka Pochúťka
Outlaw's Delight - Pork & Mushroom Cream Stew (No Potato Pancake)
Yes, with a tweak: request no potato pancake (zemiaková placka) or dumplings. About 12g net carbs per serving, on the higher side for Slovak food, so watch the portion.
What it is
A hearty stew featuring tender pieces of pork (sometimes beef or chicken), sautéed mushrooms, onions, and garlic in a rich, creamy sauce. Traditionally served in a potato pancake or with dumplings, but modified to omit these.
Key ingredients
Pork (or other meat), mushrooms, onions, garlic, heavy cream, broth, paprika, salt, pepper, cooking oil/lard.
How to make it keto
Crucially, request no potato pancake (zemiaková placka) or dumplings. Confirm no flour thickener is used in the sauce; if so, ask for a naturally reduced sauce.
Say this to the waiter (Slovak)
Zbojnícku Pochúťku by som poprosil bez zemiakovej placky a knedle. Je omáčka zahustená múkou? Ak áno, dalo by sa to s prirodzene zredukovanou omáčkou?
For the Zbojnícka Pochúťka, please no potato pancake or dumplings. Does the sauce use flour thickener? If so, can I have a naturally reduced sauce?
Watch out for
Potato pancake (zemiaková placka), dumplings, flour thickeners in the cream sauce, hidden sugars in some spice blends.
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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