savory hungarian goulash

San Jose, CA
Updated on Aug 23, 2012

Though I have read that true Hungarian Goulash doesn't contain sour cream, this recipe, which I clipped from a Modesto, CA newspaper about 30 years ago adds it, and it is YUM!

prep time 10 Min
cook time 2 Hr 30 Min
method Bake
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3 pounds fresh pork butt, cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 1 - 2 medium onions, chopped
  • 8 cloves garlic, chopped
  • 3 cups water
  • 1/2 pound mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons sweet paprika
  • 2 tablespoons parsley, chopped
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons oil
  • 6 to 8 tablespoons flour
  • 1 cup sour cream

How To Make savory hungarian goulash

  • Step 1
    Pre-heat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    Put pork in a medium roaster; add onions and garlic. Braise slowly for 1 hour. Add water, mushrooms, paprika, parsley, salt and pepper.
  • Step 3
    Lower oven temperture to 350 degrees. Cook pork in roaster, uncovered, for 1 and 1/2 hours longer.
  • Step 4
    Make a roux with oil and flour - warm oil in small skillet, stir in flour until smooth and brown. Put the roaster on a burner, bring to a boil, and stir in the roux; let thicken slightly. Stir in the sour cream. Best served with wide egg noodles!

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Category: Other Soups
Keyword: #goulash
Keyword: #hungarian
Ingredient: Pork
Method: Bake
Culture: Hungarian

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