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How To Make Flavorful Beef Goulash: A Traditional Hungarian Stew

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Beef Goulash

Cultural Context

Beef goulash, or gulyás, is a traditional Hungarian dish that has roots dating back to the 9th century. Originally a shepherd's meal, it has evolved into a beloved comfort food, often enjoyed with bread or dumplings. The dish is known for its rich flavor, primarily derived from paprika, which is a staple spice in Hungarian cuisine. Goulash is often served at family gatherings and festive occasions, showcasing the communal spirit of Hungarian dining.

HungarianHUmain
90 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb beef
2 tablespoons goulash spice mix
2 cups tomatoes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

beef

🥗Healthier: lean beef

💰Cheaper: pork

Lean beef has lower fat content, while pork can be more budget-friendly.

potatoes

🥗Healthier: sweet potatoes

💰Cheaper: parsnips

Sweet potatoes offer more nutrients, while parsnips can be a cost-effective substitute.

1

In a large pot, sauté onions until translucent.

2

Add garlic and cook for another minute.

3

Stir in beef and brown on all sides.

4

Add paprika, tomato paste, and mix well.

5

Pour in beef broth and add bay leaves.

6

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to simmer.

7

Add chopped carrots and potatoes.

8

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

9

Cover and cook for 1.5 to 2 hours until beef is tender.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbrowningsimmering

Equipment Needed

large potcutting boardknifestirring spoon

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

GulyásHungarian Goulash

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