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Hungarian Goulash

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Many cooks make macaroni and beef with ground beef. Try it by using some good chunks of beef and spice it up with paprika, then you'll have goulash.

Rate this recipe 4.1/5 (13 Votes)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb. stewing beef or steak
  • 1 diced onion
  • 1 cut up celery stick
  • 1/2 chopped green pepper
  • 8 oz. uncooked macaroni
  • 1 25 oz. can chopped tomatoes
  • 1-15 oz. can tomato sauce
  • 1 small can tomato paste
  • 1 1/2 t. paprika
  • 1/4 t. garlic powder
  • pepper to taste
  • 2 t. sugar

Details

Servings 6
Level of difficulty Average
Preparation time 60mins
Cooking time 45mins
Cost Average budget

Preparation

Step 1

Brown the cut-up beef in small amount of hot oil. Add onions. Cook few minutes more to saute onions. Add water to barely cover and cook until meat is tender. In the mean time, cook macaroni until tender and drain only.

Step 2

After meat is tender, add the tomato paste, sauce, tomatoes, celery, green pepper, paprika, garlic powder and pepper. Cook until slightly thickened. Add the sugar and cooked macaroni.

Add a teaspoon of beef granulated bouillon to make it even more flavorful!

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Ingredients

Dough:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • Water

 Filling:

  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • A pinch of salt
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 cup tomato sauce

 Method

  1. Mix flour, sugar, salt, milk, and water in a pan, and mix until you form a dough.
  2. In a saucepan, heat a splash of olive oil and add the onion. Cook on medium-high until onion has softened.  
  3. Add the ground beef, and add the salt, water, and tomato sauce. When the meat has browned, remove from heat. 
  4. Dust a flat surface with flour, and roll out the dough into a flat sheet. 
  5. Use a ramekin or cup to cut out circles. 
  6. Add a dollop of beef-tomato mixture to the center of each circle. 
  7. Pinch the dough into a little pocket.
  8. Bake in the oven at 350° F for 15 minutes.
  9. Enjoy!

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