Hope!! Hungarian Goulash Amongst Homemade Noodles (Beef Stew Recipe)

I'm gonna warn yous from the starting fourth dimension - this is existent comfort food! If there's anything that this is not, it's non depression carb/watching your waistline/lightweight fare. This is soul-satisfying, hot on a mutual depression temperature day, filling, as well as healing for your biggest heartbreak type-food.

It's December, as well as it's fourth dimension for homemade Hungarian goulash. Use a large pot, as well as brand a lot, plenty thence that yous receive got it to swallow for at to the lowest degree iii days. If yous don't, yous volition wishing that yous had. This is my grandmother's recipe every bit my woman bring upwardly taught me how to brand it. And although it's non written downward anywhere inwards whatsoever cookbook or on whatsoever recipe carte du jour inwards our homes, it's engraved inwards our hearts. This recipe makes plenty for a large potful, as well as I normally pack upwardly a container to portion amongst approximately other identify unit of measurement fellow member or friend, as well as my 2 daughters as well as I yet receive got plenty left over to bask for a few days. The homemade noodles are an optional addition, but solely add together fifty-fifty to a greater extent than delicious goodness to this recipe. Enjoy!

In a large soup pot, melt virtually 2-3 tablespoons of company shortening on medium-high oestrus on your stove-top. I usage Crisco company shortening.

I usage 2 pounds of beef stew cubes or sirloin cubes. You tin mail away cutting the entire recipe inwards one-half if yous similar as well as solely usage 1 pound. I buy the farm through the beef cubes as well as cutting downward whatsoever that are also large into smaller sized pieces.

Add the beef cubes to the heated shortening to brownish them, mixing good land they cook. Browning the steak cubes is what volition assistance create a rich gravy that is the base of operations of the stew.

Once all of the steak cubes are evenly browned, add together H2O to comprehend them. (This photograph was taken earlier I covered the cubes amongst water.) Cook until fork-soft.

Peel as well as chop a few carrots as well as laid aside. We volition add together those afterward because if nosotros lay them inwards also before long they volition interruption downward also quickly. 2-3 carrots are normally plenty but I ever add together a couplet extra only because I dearest carrots.

Chop 1 stem of celery as well as 1 medium sized onion. Add the celery as well as onion to the pot amongst the steak cubes, continuing to gear upwardly over medium heat.

Wash as well as pare 3-4 medium sized potatoes as well as and thence cutting into large cubes. Put the Irish Gaelic patato cubes into a carve upwardly pot, add together H2O until potatoes are covered, as well as boil for virtually 10 minutes until cooked.

Add the carrots to the pot amongst the steak cubes, celery as well as onion. Once the potatoes receive got finished cooking, add together the potatoes AND virtually one-half of the H2O that yous cooked the potatoes in to the primary pot amongst the steak cubes, carrots, celery as well as onion. Stir.

Simmer the goulash on depression heat. To thicken the broth, add together 3T of flour to 1/2 loving cup of COLD H2O as well as mix good until all flour is dissolved. Add water/flour mixture to the soup pot as well as mix well. Season amongst tabular array salt as well as pepper to taste. If I brand a lot of broth amongst my goulosh as well as thence I also similar to add together 2-3 private packets of G. Washington's Rich Brown Seasoning broth mix to boost the flavor. Add 1 tablespoon of Hungarian paprika as well as mix well. (You tin mail away add together additional paprika if yous like.) Cover the goulash as well as simmer on depression heat, stirring occasionally land yous brand the homemade noodles.

Now brand the noodles!

In a mixer add together 2 eggs, 1 teaspoon of salt, 2 cups of flour, as well as virtually 1 one-half loving cup of mutual depression temperature water. Mix good until the dough is glutinous as well as soft.

This dough is perfect!

Heat a pot of H2O to a rolling boil. I usage a pasta pot amongst a draining insert. This makes it tardily to withdraw the noodles when they are finished cooking. Once the H2O is boiling yous volition usage a teaspoon to add together half-teaspoon sized dollops of dough to the boiling water.

Adding dough to the boiling water. You volition demand to usage your finger to withdraw the dough from the spoon. I couldn't practise that land taking the photo! I travail to stretch out each dollop of dough thence that it makes a longer, thinner noodle. Repeat this procedure until all of the dough is used up.

Stir the noodles amongst a wooden spoon. They gear upwardly inwards a only a infinitesimal or two, thence past times the fourth dimension yous are finished adding all the dough to the pot they are normally finished cooking.

Here are approximately noodles that are the ideal size.

Remove the noodles from the pot as well as drain, as well as thence add together them straight to the stew.

Slice approximately crusty breadstuff as well as serve amongst butter.

I promise yous teach a adventure to bask this cracking recipe. Maybe it volition buy the farm a favorite inwards your identify unit of measurement every bit it is inwards mine.

Enjoy your day!

Love,

Laura

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