Learn how to make Hungarian Mushroom Stew with Szabolcs Böszörményi

sour cream

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

vegetable broth

🥗Healthier: homemade vegetable stock

💰Cheaper: water with seasonings

Homemade stock enhances flavor without extra cost.

paprika

🥗Healthier: smoked paprika

💰Cheaper: cayenne pepper

Cayenne adds heat at a lower price.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: canola oil

Canola oil is more affordable and neutral in flavor.

Heat sunflower oil in a thick-bottomed pan over medium-high heat.

Chop onions finely and add them to the pan, frying until golden brown.

Slice mushrooms into thicker slices and add them to the pan, cooking until they release their moisture, about 15-20 minutes.

Prepare a mixture of chopped red bell pepper and tomatoes in a separate pot, simmering for 20-25 minutes.

Blend the cooked red bell pepper and tomatoes into a creamy sauce.

Add paprika to the mushrooms and mix well.

Combine the blended tomato and pepper mixture with the mushrooms, cooking for a few minutes to meld flavors.

Prepare dumplings by mixing 500g flour with 5 eggs, 1 spoon of salt, and a spoon of sour cream, adding milk for creaminess.

Form dumplings and cook them in boiling salted water until they float to the surface.

Serve the mushroom stew with dumplings and garnish with parsley.

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