Hungarian One-Dish Meal Recipes

"A firm favourite of mine when I lived in Herford in West Germany. This recipe comes from a German friend of mine who lives in Bavaria, and is delicious served with sour cream, dumplings or noodles - oh yes, don't forget the crusty sourdough bread as well! Although this is nice served with the above accompaniments, it is essentially a one pot meal..."

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Ingredients: red paprika, dried herbs...

"Speedy supper. Freezes well. one pot meal. Very easy to double. Cracking!"

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Ingredients: tomatoes with garlic, olive oil...

"This recipe is from Karl Ratzsch's restaurant in Milwaukee where I have eaten many times when I lived in Chicago. You will notice the absence of tomatoes, green peppers, and other superfluous ingredients."

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Ingredients: pepper, lean beef, onions...

"This is a recipe I clipped from Newsday years ago, when I was learning to cook as a teen. Still works today"

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Ingredients: pepper, white button mushrooms...

"A Smokey, creamy chicken. Serve over wide egg noodles."

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Ingredients: oil, onions, garlic cloves...

"More comfort food."

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Ingredients: pepper, dry mustard...

"A thick, rich and spicy, peasant stew, closely related to goulash soup. The perfect thing for a cold winter's day. This recipe is a mix between one that appeared in the newspaper column "Mother Magyar" by Meryl Constance, my great-great-grandmother's family recipe, and one in "The Hungarian Cookbook" by Susan Derecskey."

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Ingredients: lard, oil, onions...

"Rich, red and ritzy, the three different paprikas add a smoky, sweet and spicy tang."

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Ingredients: hot paprika, olive oil, onions...

"This is an old family recipe that was given to my great grandmother by a hungarian friend. It has been modified a lot through the years from the original version but from what I can tell they were all good changes. The most noticable differences from other paprikash recipes I've seen is the tomato juice and pimentos. This in one of my 13 year old..."

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Ingredients: cooking oil, mushrooms, onions...

"One of the best goulash recipes I've ever come up with. I think that the original recipie I started out with used 2 lbs. beef stew meat, cut into 1-inch pieces instead of ground beef"

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Ingredients: pepper, green bell peppers...

"A rich Green Bell Pepper stew. Very warming on a cold day. It comes from Hungary and is a typical peasant meal."

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Ingredients: garlic, green bell peppers...