🇭🇺 Hungarian Meatballs (Húsgombóc)

Here’s a delicious recipe for Hungarian Meatballs (Magyar húsgombóc) — flavorful, tender, and often served in a rich paprika sauce or with a simple tomato-based sauce. 🇭🇺🍽️


🇭🇺 Hungarian Meatballs (Húsgombóc)

Ingredients:

For the meatballs:

  • 1 lb (450g) ground pork (or a mix of pork and beef)
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 slice white bread (crust removed), soaked in milk and squeezed dry
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil or lard (for frying)

For the sauce (optional):

  • 1 tbsp butter or oil
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 cup (240ml) beef or vegetable broth
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste

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