Category: Food and Recipes

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 30 minutes Total Time: 45 minutes Quick Ingredients 12 oz (340 g) broad egg noodles 2 lb (900 g) Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and 1/2-inch dice 2 medium yellow onions (about 14 oz/400 g), diced 3 tbsp sunflower or neutral oil 4…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 20 minutes Total Time: 35 minutes Quick Ingredients 1.2 kg hake (2–3 small whole, gutted and scaled; or large fillets), patted dry 1 1/2 cups (200 g) all-purpose flour 2 liters (about 2.1 quarts) neutral oil (sunflower/canola) for frying 2 tsp fine…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 2 tbsp unsalted butter 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped 2 garlic cloves, minced 1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika 1 can (28 oz / 800 g) crushed tomatoes 3 cups (720 ml) low-sodium chicken…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 chimney cakes Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 12–14 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Quick Ingredients All-purpose flour: 500 g (4 cups) Whole milk, warm (43°C/110°F): 240 ml (1 cup) Instant yeast: 7 g (2 1/4 tsp) Granulated sugar: 75 g (6 tbsp) for dough + 200…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes (plus optional 8–24 hours air-dry) Cook Time: 3 hours 15 minutes Total Time: 3 hours 45 minutes (plus optional air-dry) Quick Ingredients 2 pork knuckles (skin-on, bone-in), 1.8–2.2 kg total (4–5 lb) 1.5 kg waxy potatoes (3.3 lb), cut into 2–3 cm chunks 800…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 8 servings Prep Time: 30 minutes Cook Time: 1 hour 25 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes Quick Ingredients 6 large eggs (for the center) + 1 egg (for the mix) 500 g ground beef + 500 g ground pork (about 1 lb each) 1 medium onion, finely chopped…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings Prep Time: 15 minutes Cook Time: 55 minutes Total Time: 1 hour 10 minutes Quick Ingredients 400 g smoked Hungarian kolbász (about 2 links) 400 g hurka (májas/liver-and-rice and/or véres/blood; about 2 links) 750 g sauerkraut, drained and lightly rinsed (about 6 cups) 1 large onion; 1 tart…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 6 servings Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 2 hours 15 minutes Total Time: 2 hours 40 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 whole chicken, 1.6–1.8 kg (3.5–4 lb) 3 L cold water (about 12 cups) 1 large onion, halved (skin on optional) 3 garlic cloves, smashed 2 bay leaves + 12…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 4 servings (about 16 small pancakes) Prep Time: 25 minutes Cook Time: 25 minutes Total Time: 50 minutes Quick Ingredients 1 kg starchy potatoes, peeled 1 small onion (100 g) 3 garlic cloves, finely grated 2 large eggs 60 g all-purpose flour (1/2 cup) 1 1/2 tsp fine sea salt…

Quick Recipe Version (TL;DR) Yield: 2 logs (about 20 slices) Prep Time: 1 hour 45 minutes Cook Time: 35 minutes Total Time: 3 hours Quick Ingredients Dough (for 2 logs): All-purpose flour 500 g (4 cups), powdered sugar 60 g (1/2 cup), instant yeast 7 g (2 1/4 tsp), fine salt 1 tsp, cold unsalted…