AUTHENTIC HUNGARIAN GOULASH (GULYASLEVES)

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This authentic Hungarian goulash contains no tomatoes or green peppers or other spices: just beef, onions, potatoes, sweet Hungarian paprika and bay leaves, all topped with egg dumplings. Serve it hot with sour cream.

Provided by Sasha Kamen

Categories     Other Main Dishes

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 tbsp. oil or shortening
2 yellow onions, peeled and chopped
2 lb. beef chuck, cut in 1" pieces
1 tsp. salt
1/4 tsp. black pepper
2 tbsp. imported sweet hungarian paprika
1 qt. very hot water
4 peeled and diced potatoes
2 bay leaves
dumpling batter (see directions)
sour cream

Steps:

  • 1. Brown onions in shortening. Reduce heat to low. Add beef, salt, pepper, and paprika. Cover and cook for 1 hour.
  • 2. Add hot water, diced potatoes and bay leaves. Cover and simmer until potatoes are done and meat is tender.
  • 3. Prepare egg dumpling batter: 1 slightly beaten egg 1/8 tsp. salt 1/4 c. + 2 Tblsp. flour Add salt to egg. Stir in flour. Let stand for 1/2 hour.
  • 4. Drop dumpling mixture by teaspoonfuls onto top of goulash. Cover and simmer 5 minutes after dumplings rise to surface.
  • 5. Serve with sour cream.

Spike
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This recipe is a keeper!


Aun Abbas
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Two thumbs up!


Niwaj Limbu
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5 stars!


Purshotam Yadav
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This was my first time making goulash and it turned out great! The instructions were easy to follow and the dish was so flavorful.


Wasonga Gordon
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I'm not a huge fan of goulash, but this recipe was actually really good. I'll definitely be making it again.


mrsmunni mahadi
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Made this for dinner last night and it was a hit! The whole family loved it.


Dominic Jones
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This is the best goulash I've ever had! I'm so glad I found this recipe.


Tyler Mcdaid
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Amazing flavors!


Pretty Thando
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Wow!


Regina Blackwell
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Good, but not great. The flavors were a bit bland for my taste. I think I'll try adding some more paprika next time.


Mahim BD
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This dish was absolutely delicious! I made it for a dinner party and everyone raved about it. The spices were perfectly balanced and the beef was so tender. Will definitely be making it again.


MD Ekramul Islam
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This goulash is the most authentic I've ever had outside of Hungary. The flavors are rich and complex, and the beef is melt-in-your-mouth tender. I followed the recipe exactly, and it turned out perfectly.