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Bean Soup a la Jókai

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bean soup a la jokai
Bean Soup a la Jókai Several traditional Hungarian dishes are great examples of what "comfort food" really means. As November begins, we start to crave these fabulous dishes all over again through the winter season. Cooking slowly and simply, we appreciate the tastes, the nostalgia, and the combination of flavors that they bring into our home. The famous Bean Soup a la Jókai...
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Hungarian cooking: Goulash soup

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Goulash soup (in Hungarian, gulyásleves) is one of Hungary’s national dishes and a true symbol of the country. This rich, warming comfort food provides energy on cold winter days. However, it is also commonly prepared in the summertime—especially outdoors in a cauldron, cooked over an open fire in gardens. The name “gulyás” comes from the word gulya, meaning a herd o...
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Hungarian Christmas Dishes

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Bejgli
As we are getting close to the holiday season you might think of trying myriad foods from different countries, rather than your own traditional dishes. If you feel like challenging yourself with traditional Hungarian cooking, I would like to share  three recipes with you, that will definitely make the holiday season memorable. Fish soup, stuffed cabbage and bejgli, these di...
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Gastro Dictionary vol. 1

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While the neighboring countries around Hungary show some sort of similarities in their cuisine - especially the ones from the Slavic language families-, Hungarian kitchen does have some kind of originality, or we can say: an extra ingenuity. We do have many very difficult dishes, whilst surprisingly easy and tasty ones can also be found. This is true for soups, just like for ca...
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