Here’s a delicious and authentic recipe for Körözött – Hungarian Cottage Cheese Spread 🇭🇺, a classic savory spread often enjoyed with fresh bread, rolls, or rye bread. It’s creamy, tangy, and flavored with paprika and caraway seeds.
🧾 Ingredients:
1 cup cottage cheese (or quark/ricotta for authenticity)
3 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
1 small onion, very finely chopped (or grated)
1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika
½ tsp hot Hungarian paprika (optional, for a spicy kick)
½ tsp caraway seeds, lightly crushed
1 tsp lemon juice (or vinegar)
½ tsp salt (to taste)
Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
1–2 tbsp sour cream (optional, for extra creaminess)
