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Czech Pork Goulash

Cultural Context

Czech Pork Goulash, or Svíčková, has its roots in Central Europe, particularly in the Czech Republic. Traditionally served with bread or dumplings, this hearty stew reflects the region's love for rich, flavorful dishes made from simple ingredients. It is often enjoyed during family gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations of goulash can be found across Europe, each with its unique twist, making it a beloved comfort food worldwide.

CzechCZmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1kg / 2.2lbs of pork hock/shoulder
1kg / 2.2lbs of onions
2 tablespoons of lard or any oil
2 tablespoons of tomato paste
sweet paprika
onion powder
garlic powder
all spice
salt
black pepper
cumin
~1l of water or beef stock

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken thighs

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Chicken thighs are leaner, while pork belly is often less expensive.

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Remove excess fat from the meat and roughly chop it.

2

Roughly chop onions.

3

Heat oil/lard and brown the meat from all sides.

4

Mix in all spices.

5

Mix in tomato paste.

6

Cover meat with water/beef stock.

7

Let it cook slowly for 1h45min with lid on.

8

After that remove lid, increase heat and reduce it by about 20-40%.

9

Make sure you don't burn it.

10

Stirring helps to break onions which makes goulash thicker.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Spice Level:

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Dietary

paleolow-carb

Allergens

dairy

Also Known As

SvíčkováCzech Goulash

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