Yes! 🇭🇺 Uborkasaláta (Hungarian Cucumber Salad) is a traditional and refreshing side dish often served with rich meals like Chicken Paprikash, Goulash, or stuffed cabbage. It’s made with thinly sliced cucumbers marinated in a sweet-sour brine with garlic, paprika, and sometimes sour cream.
Here’s a classic recipe:
🥒 Hungarian Cucumber Salad – Uborkasaláta 🇭🇺
Ingredients:
- 2 large cucumbers (English or garden cucumbers work best)
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ cup (120 ml) water
- ¼ cup (60 ml) white vinegar
- 1 tbsp sugar (adjust to taste)
- ¼ tsp ground black pepper
- Sweet Hungarian paprika, for garnish
- Optional: ¼ cup sour cream (for creamy version)