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Hungarian paprika, packaged.
Interesting facts
A vegetable native to South and Central America, it has many varieties. Paprika, with the Latin name Capsicum annuum, belongs to the nightshade family and is a distant relative of tomatoes and potatoes. It has been known in Hungary since the 16th century, and Hungarian growers have made the long, pointed type known worldwide as a spice.
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Use
One of the favourite vegetables of Hungarian gastronomy. Consume it raw or cooked and in special dishes such as lecsó or stuffed peppers. Processed - pickled on its own or with other vegetables - it is also a good choice. Rich in vitamins and carotenoids, its vitamin C content is significant, making it very beneficial.
Traditional lecsó with fried sausage rings
Ingredients / 4 servings
- 15 dkg smoked bacon
- 12 dkg sausage (1 large stick)
- 0.5 kg red onion
- 2 kg paprika
- 1 medium-sized pointed hot pepper
- 1 kg tomatoes
- salt to taste
- pepper to taste
Preparation
- Cut the onion in half, then into thin slices. Slice the paprika, dice the tomatoes.
- Slice the sausage, cut the bacon into strips.
- Put the bacon and sausage in a large pot. Fry, stirring frequently, until the sausage is crispy and the bacon is glassy. Remove them with a slotted spoon.
- Throw the onion into the remaining fat and stir for a few minutes until it becomes slightly glassy. Add the peppers and cook for about 10 minutes, until they collapse a little. Then add the diced tomatoes, salt and pepper, then shake the pot occasionally and cook for 15-20 minutes, until the tomatoes collapse but are not yet saucy.
- When done, pour the sausage and bacon back in, then simmer for a while and serve immediately.
Storage
Store in a dry, cool place between 0-4 °C.
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