Hungarian Creamy Pork Mushroom Paprikás (Sertés Gombapaprika)🇭🇺

Perfect choice! 🍲 Hungarian Creamy Pork Mushroom Paprikás (Sertés Gombapaprikás) is a rustic, comforting dish that combines tender pork, earthy mushrooms, and a rich, paprika-sour cream sauce. It’s very similar to the famous chicken paprikás but made heartier with pork and mushrooms.

Here’s a traditional-style recipe:


🇭🇺 Hungarian Creamy Pork Mushroom Paprikás (Sertés Gombapaprikás)

⭐ Ingredients:

  • 2 tbsp sunflower oil or lard
  • 1 large onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 ½ lbs (700 g) pork (shoulder or tenderloin), cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 1 lb (450 g) mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 tbsp Hungarian sweet paprika
  • ½ tsp hot paprika (optional, for heat)
  • 1 tsp caraway seeds (crushed, optional but traditional)
  • 1 red bell pepper, diced
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped (or ½ cup canned tomatoes)
  • 1 cup (240 ml) chicken or pork broth
  • 1 cup (240 ml) sour cream (room temperature)
  • 1 tbsp flour (for thickening, optional)
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish

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