Beyin Tava (Kuzu Beyin)
Pan-Fried Lamb Brain
Yes, keto as served. About 3g net carbs per serving, lower than 9 in 10 Turkish dishes.
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3gTotal carbs
0gFibre
20gProtein
60gFat
650Calories
What it is
A unique and rich delicacy featuring lamb brain, gently pan-fried in butter and seasoned with red pepper flakes and oregano. Known for its delicate texture and high fat content, often served as a meze.
Key ingredients
Lamb brain, butter, red pepper flakes, oregano, salt, black pepper.
Optional tweaks
Confirm no flour coating is used for frying. Request no bread accompaniment.
Watch out for
Flour coating if not specified, usually served with bread.
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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