Hungarian gulash

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
poundsBeef; cut into 1 inch cubes
2largesOnions; roughly chopped
4ouncesBacon; cut into small cubes
2ouncesLard; (or neutral oil, not olive oil)
2tablespoonsWheat flower
2tablespoonsPaprika powder *
2Cloves garlic; crushed
2teaspoonsThyme
1can(16 oz) peeled tomatoes; crushed, with juices
4cupsBeef stock
1Green bell pepper; seeded and sliced
1Red bell pepper; seeded and sliced
Salt and black pepper

Directions

* (Paprika : "sharf" means strong and "edelsüss" means sweet, if you have "edelsüss", then use 4 tablespoons paprika) Fry bacon until light brown and fat releases. Add lard, beef and onions.

Fry until beef is all brown. Sprinkle with wheat flower and paprika powder.

Stir until fat has absorbed powders. Add the rest of the ingredients, plus some salt and pepper and stir well. Cover and let simmer for 1½ hours.

Stir occasionally and add water if sauce becomes too thick. Season with salt and pepper and serve with boiled potatoes.

Posted to CHILE-HEADS DIGEST by "Helle & Henning" <Helning@...> on Oct 4, 1998, converted by MM_Buster v2.0l.