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Hungarian Goulash
A true gulyás is a soup, not a stew: beef, onions and a great deal of sweet Hungarian paprika simmered with potatoes…
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Paprika in everything, and rightly so. 19 Hungarian recipes, from the everyday to the ambitious.
The 19 recipes cover 4 of the site’s categories, among them 15 dinners, 2 desserts, 1 bake and 1 lunch. Of these, 2 are ready in 30 minutes or less, start to finish; the quickest are Nokedli (20 min) and Turos Csusza (30 min). For 4, the method times a wait such as rising, chilling or marinating, and the time at the top of the recipe includes it. By difficulty: 13 easy, 5 medium and 1 hard.
As written, 6 are vegetarian, 4 gluten-free and 4 dairy-free. Another recipe meets a diet label only with a swap the recipe names, and the recipe says which.
Hungarian recipes — all 19 recipes
Dinner
Chicken Paprikash
Chicken braised in a sauce of onions and a great deal of sweet Hungarian paprika, finished with soured cream and…
Bread
Lángos
Deep-fried yeasted flatbread, stretched thin in the middle, rubbed with raw garlic and covered with soured cream and…
Dinner
Lecsó
Hungarian peppers and tomatoes stewed down in lard or oil with a great deal of paprika, until the peppers collapse…
Desserts
Dobos Torte
Five thin sponge layers with chocolate buttercream and a caramel disc on top, cut into wedges before it sets.
Dinner
Rakott Krumpli
Layers of boiled potato, hard-boiled egg, smoked sausage and sour cream, baked until golden. A Hungarian family…
Dinner
Beef Goulash Soup
Beef, onions, peppers and potatoes simmered for 90 minutes in a smoked paprika and tomato broth.
Dinner
Hungarian Mushroom Soup
Mushrooms, onion and paprika simmered in stock and finished with soured cream, dill and a splash of lemon juice.
Dinner
Hungarian Potato Paprikash
Potatoes simmered with onion, sweet paprika and sausage in a thick, red broth, a Hungarian one-pot stew.
Side dish
Nokedli
Small, soft Hungarian dumplings of flour, egg and water dropped into boiling water and tossed in butter.
Dinner
Instant Pot Goulash
Beef, onions and a generous amount of paprika cooked under pressure with peppers and potatoes into a thick…
Dinner
Halaszle
A Hungarian fisherman's soup of river fish simmered with onion and plenty of sweet and hot paprika, ready in 1 hour…
Dinner
Porkolt
A Hungarian stew of pork or beef with onions and sweet paprika, with no flour or stock, simmered for 1 hour.
Dinner
Toltott Kaposzta
Hungarian stuffed cabbage of minced pork and rice rolled in pickled cabbage leaves and simmered with smoked pork and…
Baking
Kurtoskalacs
Hungarian chimney cake of sweet yeast dough wound round a roller, rolled in sugar and baked for 25 minutes until…
Desserts
Somloi Galuska
A Hungarian trifle of three coloured sponges soaked in rum syrup, with vanilla custard, chocolate sauce and whipped…
Dinner
Hortobagyi Palacsinta
Thin pancakes filled with paprika veal or chicken stew and covered in a creamy paprika sauce, baked for 20 minutes.
Dinner
Turos Csusza
Wide egg noodles tossed with cottage cheese, soured cream and crisp bacon, a Hungarian supper ready in 30 minutes.
Dinner
Segedinsky Gulas
Pork stewed with sauerkraut, paprika and caraway, finished with soured cream, a Hungarian Szeged style goulash ready…